Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Russia vs Ukraine at UN Emergency Meeting, ‘Call on Everyone to Stop the War’, Says Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced today a military operation in Ukraine to defend separatists in the east of the country, called the Donbas region.
Ukraine's permanent representative to the United Nations Sergiy Kyslytsya requested the UN to stop the war as tensions continue to build between Russia and Ukraine. He also asked the Russian representative at UN ‘Should i play the video of your president calling the war’. Meanwhile, Russia’s representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, has justified Russia’s military operations under article 51 of the UN charter, which allows for ‘self defence’.
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Russian President on record declared war...It's the responsibility of this body to stop this war. I call on everyone to stop the war. "Should I play the video of your president calling the war," Ukraine Representative to Russian Representative at UN emergency meeting pic.twitter.com/S6QxjTb76F
— ANI (@ANI) February 24, 2022
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