INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukraine is planning to call for Russia to be removed as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council on Monday, Ukrainian
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said."We have a very simple question: Does Russia have the right to remain a permanent member of the UN
Security Council and to be in the United Nations at all?" he said, speaking late Sunday during a national television marathon."We have a
not yet discussed at press conferences and in public statements by the leaders of states and governments, but at a lower level, people are
Security Council consists of 15 members tasked with tackling global crises by enacting sanctions, authorizing military action, and approving
the end of World War II.Countries have long pleaded for reform of the Security Council, with some criticizing the lack of representation
when it comes to permanent seats for African and Latin American countries.The body can also be rendered impotent by a single veto-wielding
rare call for action from Washington, given that it famously bypassed the Council to invade Iraq during George W
Bush's administration.Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Western powers have pored through UN procedural rules to ensure Russia is
