KIEV : Ukraine redoubled its efforts Wednesday to see Russia stripped of its veto power on the UN Security Council when the global body’s General Assembly meets in the coming weeks, BSS/AFP reported.
Numerous nations are upset with Russia for being one of the five permanent council members that together with China has blocked a series of UN efforts to impose sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. But Ukraine is especially angry that Moscow has also shot down UN attempts to condemn what Kiev views as Russia’s “aggression” in its separatist industrial east.
Russia views Ukraine’s 17-month crisis in which nearly …read more
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