UNITED NATIONS, United States, Feb 25, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Washington on Monday hailed the "landmark agreement" between the United States and Russia at the UN Security Council after adoption of a US resolution calling for "lasting peace" in the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv.

"We call on all other UN member states to join the United States in pushing for a durable peace that will bring stability to Europe and deter further aggression," said the US envoy to the United Nations, Dorothy Shea. 

"We are proud that the Security Council has done just that, just now, in passing an historic landmark agreement on Ukraine, the first such in three years."