White House urges Russia to act professionally during UN Security Council presidency

'Kick Russia out of the UN': Group prepares legal challenge as Russia gets set to take UN Security Council presidency

The Russian Federation will on April 1 take over the presidency of the U.N. Security Council, a shift in power that may seem extraordinary amid the war in Ukraine. Despite the international condemnation and the allegations of President Vladimir Putin's forces committing crimes against humanity in Ukraine, it will be Russia’s turn next month to step into the leadership position, which changes on a monthly basis. Russia holds the power of veto on

Washington questions Russia's place on the UN Security Council

Russia is due to take over the UN executive body on Saturday. In the midst of the conflict in Ukraine, the American ambassador has doubts.

Russia 'should not be' on UN Security Council, says US

"Russia is a permanent member of the Security Council. It shouldn't be because of what it is doing in Ukraine," said US ambassador to the United Nations.

White House Urges Russia To Act Professionally During UN Security Council Presidency

The White House has urged Russia to conduct itself professionally when it assumes its scheduled UN Security Council presidency next month.

Russia “should not be” a permanent member of the Security Council

The American ambassador to the UN said Thursday that Russia “should not be” a permanent member of the UN Security Council.

Russia set to take chair of UN security council amid Ukraine war

Russia is set to take the chair position of a United Nations Security Council meeting as it continues to wage its yearlong war on neighboring Ukraine, drawing criticism from Ukrainian leaders. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s confirmation to the top Security Council slot during an April meeting in New…