UN Secretary General concerned about the escalation of Russia’s war on Ukraine

20 November, 2024

The United Nations Secretary General says he is deeply concerned about the latest escalation in fighting between Ukraine and Russia. Antonio Guterres’ comments follow reports that Ukraine had fired US-made missiles into Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin also formally lowered the threshold for using nuclear weapons, opening the door to a potential nuclear response by Moscow. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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