US Responds to Ukraine’s Call to Remove Russia from UN Security Council

There will be no changes to Russia’s permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, said U.S. Representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
“I’m also aware of their request to re-look at Russia’s permanent seat on the Security Council. But again, the Russians have the permanent seat, and I don’t see at the moment that there will be any changes in that,” she said during an interview on PBS’s “Firing Line” on Friday.
However, the United States will continue to isolate Russia.
The efforts to isolate Russia have been “very effective,” she said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the United Nations (UN) Security Council via video link on April 5, 2022, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
During a speech on Thursday before the United Nations Security Council, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the United Nations for doing nothing about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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