UN welcomes Black Sea talks, involving Russia, Ukraine and the U.S.

UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

By UN Journal Kayla Lee The United Nations on March 26 welcomed recent diplomatic talks involving Russia, Ukraine and the United States in Saudi Arabia, calling an agreement on freedom of navigation and security in the Black Sea a crucial step for global food security, the UN News reported. In a statement, Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for Secretary-General António Guterres, said the UN chief’s good offices remain available to support all efforts towards a lasting peace in Ukraine. “Reaching an agreement on freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to ensure the protection of civilian vessels a