Interpretations as to how compatible Switzerland's announced plans to join the European Sky Shield air defense project are with the country's long-standing tradition of neutrality differ among the experts surveyed by Sputnik

Cross-border access of aid to Syria via Turkey can be closed after the UN Security Council vetoed a Russian draft resolution to extend the mechanism for six months, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said on Tuesday

The UN Security Council on Tuesday rejected a Russian draft resolution to extend cross-border delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria for six months

Russia on Tuesday vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution submitted by Switzerland and Brazil to extend cross-border delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria through Turkey for nine months

Switzerland has noted the US's decision to supply cluster munitions to Ukraine and urges states around the globe not to use them, Swiss Foreign Ministry spokesman Pierre-Alain Eltschinger told Sputnik on Monday