Use terms like 'conflict' or 'military offensive', not ‘war’ or ‘invasion’: United Nations to staff
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In an apparent move to avoid angering powerful member state Russia, the Union Nations (UN) has banned its staff from calling the situation in Ukraine as a “war” or “invasion”. Instead, UN staff have been instructed to use the terms “conflict” or “military offensive”, an alleged email sent to the staff on Monday revealed.