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Tommy Carcetti

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2. Could they kick Russia out of the Security Council on the technicality....

Reply to milestogo (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 01:42 PM

Apr 2022

...that their seat on the Security Council was for the Soviet Union, which no longer exists, and not the Russian Federation?

I doubt they'd try that, but all things being fair, Russia has no business being on the Security Council.

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Russia hitting Kyiv with missile strikes while UN Secretary General is there. [View all] Tommy Carcetti Apr 2022 OP

I guess that's a negative on the UN for Putin. milestogo Apr 2022 #1

Could they kick Russia out of the Security Council on the technicality.... Tommy Carcetti Apr 2022 #2

Is the Secretary General still in Kyiv? speak easy Apr 2022 #3

A: Yes he is. speak easy Apr 2022 #4

And the Putinistas are probably wondering why The West and its Allies have voted them abqtommy Apr 2022 #5