Russia-Ukraine war updates: Zelenskyy says ‘UN ineffective’

At the UN Security Council, the Ukrainian president says that Russia’s veto is ‘what drove the UN into a dead end’.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looks across the room towards Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya as Zelenskyy addresses the United Nations Security Council during a ministerial level meeting of the Security Council on the crisis in Ukraine at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 20, 2023.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the United Nations Security Council during a ministerial-level meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, September 20, 2023 [Mike Segar/Reuters]
By Ted Regencia, Priyanka Shankar and Dalia Hatuqa
Published On 20 Sep 2023

This blog is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war for Wednesday, September 20: