On this day in history, June 26, 1945, the United Nations is formally established. Article 111 said the charter would be deposited in U.S. archives. There were 51 original member states.

Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov at the United Nations headquarters. Antonov ... meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on September 26. Antonov isn ...

Seventy-five years ago the United Nations was founded in the wake of the Second World War. On June 26, 1945 the U.N. Charter was signed in San Francisco by representatives from 50 nations, a ...