Lavrov Meets With , UN Security Council , Over Accusations of <br />Atrocities in Ukraine.<br />On September 22, Russian Foreign Minister <br />Sergey Lavrov met with Western and Ukrainian <br />counterparts at the United Nations Security Council. .<br />On September 22, Russian Foreign Minister <br />Sergey Lavrov met with Western and Ukrainian <br />counterparts at the United Nations Security Council. .<br />NBC reports that Lavrov's appearance <br />comes as the council discusses <br />atrocities committed in Ukraine.<br />NBC reports that Lavrov's appearance <br />comes as the council discusses <br />atrocities committed in Ukraine.<br />U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, along with International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan, briefed the 15-member council.<br />U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, along with International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan, briefed the 15-member council.<br />NBC reports that Russia has denied targeting <br />civilians in its military campaign in Ukraine.<br />Lavrov went on to claim that <br />Ukraine’s Western allies “have been covering <br />up the crimes of the Kyiv regime.”.<br />On September 21, Ukrainian President <br />Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed <br />the assembly in a pre-recorded video.<br />A crime has been <br />committed against Ukraine, <br />and we demand just punishment, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, President of Ukraine, via NBC.<br />The crime was committed against the lives <br />of our people. The crime was committed <br />against the dignity of our women and men, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, President of Ukraine, via NBC.<br />The Security Council meeting comes just <br />one day after Russian President Vladimir Putin <br />ordered a partial military mobilization.<br />The Security Council meeting comes just <br />one day after Russian President Vladimir Putin <br />ordered a partial military mobilization.<br />According to the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, 5,916 civilians have been killed and another 8,616 have been injured in Ukraine since the invasion began.
