Letter dated 6 August 1993 ( S/26262 ) from the representative of the Russian Federation addressed to the Secretary-General , transmitting the text of a statement dated 4 August 1993 by the Government of the Russian Federation . Letter dated 19 November ( S/26770 and Corr.1 ) from the representative of Ukraine addressed to the Secretary-General , transmitting the text of a resolution ( undated ) of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on ratification of the Treaty between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms ( START I ) , signed in Moscow on 31 July 1991 , and of the Protocol thereto , signed in Lisbon on behalf of Ukraine on 23 May 1992 .