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| 1942 | Stalin, Joseph |  |
| 1st Jan Washington A pact made at the Washington Conference becomes the nucleus of the United Nations |
| 1st Jan Washington Declaration by 26 Allies not to conclude a separate armistice, the pact becomes the UN |
| 1944 | Stalin, Joseph | |
| 21st Aug Dumbarton Oaks The US, Britain, Russia and China open the Dumbarton Oaks Conference in Washington, DC, It lays the foundation for the establishment of the UN |
| 1950 | Stalin, Joseph | |
| 3rd July Moscow Britain appeals to Moscow to ask Nth Korea to stop the war, Russia declines |
| 1951 | Vyshinsky, Andrei | |
| 8th Nov Geneva Vetoes the disarmament proposals forwarded to the UN by France, the USA& Britain |
| 1960 | Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich | |
| June Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev pledges support for "wars of national liberation" in an address to the United Nations |
| 1961 | Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich | |
| 20th Dec Novaya Zemlya The United Nations General Assembly adopts the McCloy-Zorin Accords |
| 1980 | Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| The UN General Assembly votes by 104 to 18 with 18 abstentions for a resolution which "strongly deplores" the "recent armed intervention" in Afghanistan and calls for the "total withdrawal" |
| 1991 | Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich | |
| 24th Dec Russia takes the USSR's place in the UN |
| 1991 | Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich | |
| 24th Dec Russia replaces the USSR at the UN |
