Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasts Russia's chairmanship of the UN Security Council as 'absurd' and says it shows 'the complete bankruptcy of such institutions'

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Russia is again the president of the UN Security Council. Last time Russia held the position it invaded Ukraine.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin waves in a village outside of Pskov, Russia, on September 11, 2021.

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Tense moment as Russia's UN ambassador interrupted a minute of silence for victims of Ukraine war at Security Council

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Representative of Russia to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya speaks during a Security Council meeting concerning the war in Ukraine at United Nations headquarters on February 24, 2023 in New York City.
Representative of Russia to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya speaks during a Security Council meeting concerning the war in Ukraine at United Nations headquarters on February 24, 2023 in New York City.

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