U.N. to vote Thursday on U.S. push to suspend Russia from rights council

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country needs anti-aircraft defense systems, artillery systems, munitions and armored vehicles. Satellite photos show a Ukrainian naval vessel on fire in the besieged port city of Mariupol. Russia is moving troops and focus toward the east, but that strategy carries risks as well.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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Times of India

Russia Suspended From UN Human Rights Council After Abuses In Ukraine

The suspension comes over reports of "gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights" in Ukraine. Read more here.

4 months ago·Mumbai, India

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News18 India

Ukraine War: United Nations to Vote on Suspending Russia from Human Rights Council

The United Nations General Assembly is holding the vote as punishment for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Reuters

Russia threatens states with consequences over U.N. vote on Human Rights Council

Russia has warned countries at the United Nations that a yes vote or abstention on a U.S. push to suspend Moscow from the Human Rights Council will be viewed as an "unfriendly gesture" with consequences for bilateral ties, according to a note seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council

The UN General Assembly is voting Thursday on a U.S.-initiated resolution to suspend Russia from the world organization’s leading human rights body over allegations that Russian soldiers killed civilians while retreating from the region around Ukraine's capital.

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

UNGA to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council over Bucha killings

Vote by India, which called for enquiry into rights excesses in the Ukrainian city, to be watched closely

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Global News

UN General Assembly to vote Thursday on suspending Russia from human rights council - National | Globalnews.ca

The United States is leading the push to suspend Russia from the council following the apparent discovery of murdered civilians in Kyiv’s suburbs over the weekend.

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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