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Ukraine seeks emergency UN Security Council meeting after deadly strikes

Russian missile and drone attacks on Dnipro, Chernihiv and Kremenchuk killed at least 20 civilians, prompting Kyiv to demand Russia's removal from the UN Security Council.

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What to know

  • Russian missile and drone strikes on Dnipro, Chernihiv and Kremenchuk on Oct. 29 killed at least 20 civilians, including two 15-year-old girls, with toll estimates rising to 25-27 dead and over 110-128 wounded nationwide.
  • Ukraine's UN envoy Andrii Melnyk called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting and demanded Russia be removed from the Council over the attacks.
  • Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Russia exploits its permanent Security Council seat to block accountability for such strikes.
  • No confirmation yet on whether the emergency meeting has convened or what outcome it produced.

Andrii Melnyk Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UNAndrii SybihaAndrii Sybiha Ukrainian Foreign MinisterVolodymyr Zelensky President of UkraineRussian Armed Forces Perpetrator of the strikes

Ukraine seeks emergency UN Security Council meeting after deadly strikes
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    Sybiha accuses Moscow of abusing its UN Security Council seat

    Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha reiterated that Russia uses its permanent Security Council seat to block the body from fulfilling its mandate, as Kyiv Post reported a toll of at least 25 civilians killed and more than 110 wounded nationwide from the strikes.

    • ukrdef@mstdn.social

      KYIV POST: Ukraine Requests Emergency UN Security Council Meeting Over Russian Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/88702 Ukraine requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday, Oct. 30, following Russia’s strikes that left at least 25 civilians killed and more than 110 wounded nationwide. Foreign Minister…

      ukrdef@mstdn.socialMastodon8d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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    Melnyk calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting

    Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UN, Andrii Melnyk, announced on X that Kyiv was convening an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council over the strikes and demanded Russia be expelled from the body.

    “Following Russia's latest barbaric atrocities against Ukrainian civilians in Dnipro, Chernihiv, Kremenchuk, where Russian missiles deliberately slaughtered 20 Ukrainians, wounded dozens more, we are convening an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. Kick Russia out…”
    — Andrii Melnyk

    1. 3 outlets first by The Kyiv Independent, 9d ago · also Interfax-Ukraine, Kyiv Independent · read ↗

    2. 1 outlet first by Kyiv Post, 10d ago · read ↗

  3. 2

    Nationwide toll from the attacks reaches at least 27 dead

    Local authorities reported at least 27 people killed and 128 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the preceding day, combining the Dnipro, Chernihiv and Kremenchuk strikes with other incidents.

    1. 1 outlet 20 Dead in Russian Strikes—Ukraine Convenes Emergency UN Meeting and Demands Russia Out

      first by UNITED24 Media, 9d ago

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    Strikes hit Chernihiv and Kremenchuk the same day

    Russian forces struck central Chernihiv, killing two 15-year-old girls and injuring at least 25 others including four children; in Kremenchuk, Russian drones hit a residential apartment building, killing three and injuring 32, including six children.

  5. background

    Russian drone hits Dnipro railway station platform — A Russian jet-powered attack drone struck a platform at Dnipro railway station as a passenger train prepared to depart for Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 15 people and injuring 14 others.