Ukraine, Security Council, Sudan & other topics - Daily Press Briefing | United Nations

United Nations · January 13, 2026

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Opening announcements and schedule

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Spokesperson 'Steph' opened the briefing and announced upcoming briefings: a 2 p.m. briefing tomorrow by the president of the General Assembly, Elena Berbock, and the Secretary-General's priority speech to the General Assembly on Thursday at 10 a.m.

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A UN press briefing reviewed multiple humanitarian appeals and field updates — including new 2026 response plans for Ukraine and South Sudan, escalating needs in Sudan and Myanmar, reports from Syria and Gaza, incidents involving UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, and a question-and-answer session on unrest in Iran.

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