Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in UN showdown, calls for stripping Russia of veto power


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It was to be Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy's first in-person appearance at a UN Security Council meeting on Moscow's invasion of his country, and Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia objected to him taking the floor before the 15 council members. Key points: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronted Russia directly at the meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronted Russia directly at the meeting Mr Zelenskyy called on the United Nations to strip Russia of its Security Council veto power Mr Zelenskyy called on the United Nations to strip Russia of its Security Council veto power Mr Zelenskyy last encountered a Russian official...