Zelensky Is Asking Un Member States To Strip Russia Of Its Veto Power In The Security Council
Zelensky began his much-anticipated video address to the UN General Assembly hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of reserves to advance his war against Ukraine. While Zelensky had yet to address the development, he said “a crime has been committed against Ukraine and we demand fair punishment,” laying out five non-negotiable conditions for peace between the two countries. These, he said, should include banning Russia from voting in international bodies and exercising its veto in the Security Council....