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UN chief calls Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘affront to collective conscience’

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the Eleventh Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine at UN headquarters in New York City on February 22, 2023. © Timothy A. Clary, AFP

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, calling it “an affront to our collective conscience” as the General Assembly met in a special session two days before the anniversary of Moscow's attack. Read FRANCE 24's blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).

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