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Thursday, July 09, 2026 UN News The Security Council must use every tool and diplomatic channel to reach an urgent de-escalation, Rosemary DiCarlo, chief of UN political and peacebuilding affairs, told an emergency meeting on Thursday amid escalating deadly Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian civilians. Stay tuned for live updates.
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<p><a href="https://www.globalissues.org/news/2026/07/09/43530">Security Council LIVE: ‘Urgent de-escalation’ needed now amid spike in civilian deaths</a>, <cite>Inter Press Service</cite>, Thursday, July 09, 2026 (posted by Global Issues)</p>… to produce this:
Security Council LIVE: ‘Urgent de-escalation’ needed now amid spike in civilian deaths , Inter Press Service , Thursday, July 09, 2026 (posted by Global Issues)