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Daily Wrap 24 February 2026

Ukraine: 'Use every diplomatic tool to end this war', top UN official tells Security Council The international community must "use every diplomatic tool" to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Tuesday as Russia's full-scale invasion entered a fifth year. Read more Peace and Security 'I dream of a safe life': Gaza's children share the future they want Children in Gaza are voicing their demands for the future through a UN-run initiative that seeks to amplify their voices and restore the "fundamentals of childhood". Read more Peace and Security Concerns raised about 'coercive' repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania Concerns have been raised about the "coercive" repatriation from Tanzania of Burundian refugees, many of whom do not want to return to their home country. Read more Migrants and Refugees Somalia: Number of people going hungry nearly doubles in a year The number of people in Somalia facing acute food insecurity has nearly doubled to 6.5 million since last year as hunger levels rise due to worsening drought, conflict and soaring food prices.  Read more Humanitarian Aid LIVE: UN marks fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UN is marking the day with high-level debate and renewed calls to end the war - including in the General Assembly which passed a resolution reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine. The UN chief just told the Security Council diplomats must use every tool available to finally end the war. UN News App users can follow the coverage here. For full UN meetings coverage today and every day, go here. Read more Peace and Security Ukraine wakes to more violence as Russia's invasion enters fifth year The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on 24 February 2022 shattered the peaceful aspirations of an entire continent, but war must never be the new normal, UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday. Read more Peace and Security

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