Ukraine's President Zelenskyy demands UN expel Russia

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has urged the United Nations to expel Russia as a member, and label it a terrorist state. He addressed the UN Security Council, after a Russian missile struck a shopping mall, killing at least 18 people.

Date 29.06.2022
Duration 02:03 mins.
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Keywords Ukraine, Russia, Ukraine War, UN, United Nations, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Kremenchuk
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