Reply to Russia on Ongoing Violations by the Russian Federation in Ukraine As delivered by Chargé d’Affaires Kate M. Byrnes to the Permanent Council, Vienna February 2, 2017 Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for recognizing me as the representative of the United States of America.  We represent the policy of the United States ... Read More»

I just wanted to respond to one part of the distinguished Russian colleague’s statement where he said that several colleagues around this table don’t care about anything happening in Ukraine other than Russia’s fuelling of the ongoing conflict. Just to remind, the topic under which the United States speaks is “The ongoing violations of international ... Read More»

Since the Permanent Council last met, the level of violence in eastern Ukraine has only increased. Read More»