President Biden says Russia 'shamelessly violated' the UN Charter in Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS — President Joe Biden declared at the United Nations Wednesday that Russia has "shamelessly violated the core tenets" of the U.N with its "brutal, needless war" in Ukraine. He said the war is an affront to the heart of what the international body stands for as he looked to rally allies to stand firm in backing the Ukrainian resistance. Delivering a forceful condemnation of Russia's seven-month invasion, Biden said reports of Russian abuses against civilians in Ukraine "should make your blood run cold." And he said President Vladimir Putin's new nuclear threats against Europe showed "reckless disregard" for…