Agency: joining NATO makes Finland target for Russian ops Ukrainian activist among winners of 'Alternative Nobel' Finland to ban entry to Russian tourists starting midnight Moscow tries to draft fleeing Russian men at the borders Europe ramps up energy security after suspected sabotage US: Focus new Russia sanctions on oil revenue, arms supplies Hundreds of kids from east Ukraine stranded in Russian camps Kremlin will annex 4 regions of Ukraine on Friday It would also demand the withdrawal of all Russian troops from Ukraine. The draft resolution, obtained late Thursday by The Associated Press, would order Russia to "desist and refrain from actions aimed at the partial or total disruption of the national unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine." and Albania will put the resolution to a vote in the 193-member General Assembly where there are no vetoes. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said earlier this week that if that happens the U.S. The Kremlin has announced plans to move on annexing Russian-controlled areas of the four regions Friday, and Russia is certain to veto the resolution. commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence within its internationally recognized borders. The U.S.- and Albanian-sponsored resolution would call on all countries not to recognize any alterations to the status of Ukraine's Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. Security Council has scheduled a vote for Friday afternoon on a resolution that would condemn Russia for its "illegal so-called referenda" in four Ukrainian regions and declare that they "have no validity." KIYV, Ukraine - UNITED NATIONS - The U.N.
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