The Russian presidency of the U.N. Security Council has been the most contentious in the memory of longtime U.N. diplomats. And it’s just at the midway point. More fireworks are to come this month when Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov presides over the premier event of the presidency, an open council meeting on defending the principles of the U.N. Charter. Russia is widely accused of violating the charter by invading Ukraine and flouting its underpinning principles of respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity. The presidency of the Security Council rotates monthly in alphabetical order of its 15 members.
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With the war in Ukraine raging and Moscow facing accusations of war crimes for deporting Ukrainian children, Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council has been the most contentious to date. And it's just at the midway point.
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