The White House has urged Russia to conduct itself professionally when it assumes its scheduled UN Security Council presidency next month. "Unfortunately, Russia is a permanent member of the Security Council and no feasible international legal pathway exists to change that reality," White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said on March 30. "We expect Russia to continue to use its seat on the council to spread disinformation" and justify its actions in Ukraine. The presidency rotates to council members month by month. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.
White House Urges Russia To Act Professionally During UN Security Council Presidency
Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya responds as Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba asks for a minute of silence during a meeting of the UN Security Council to mark a year since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2023.