Vitaly Churkin
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UN, December 24. /Offset. TASS Igor Borisenko/. The resolution of the UN Security Council to demand that Israel immediately stop all settlement activity on Palestinian land based on the wording, reflecting the international community’s position on the illegality of settlement activities. This was stated on Friday at a UN security Council meeting, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin.