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The #UN🇺🇳 General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend #Russia🇷🇺 from its leading #humanrights body over allegations that Russian soldiers in #Ukraine🇺🇦 engaged in rights violations.

It was a rare rebuke against a member of the UN Security Council. @ClaireARush reports⤵️
@ClaireARush #Ukrainian🇺🇦 President Volodymyr #Zelensky said on the Thursday that the situation in the town of #Borodyanka was "significantly more dreadful" than in nearby #Bucha, where Russian forces' suspected #killings of #civilians have been broadly condemned.

@smougin reports⤵️
@ClaireARush @smougin "The #Russians🇷🇺 have moved their troops from northwest and west of #Kyiv to Belarus. The idea is to then redeploy them to #Ukraine's🇺🇦 #Donbas region, where it’s expected 🇷🇺 will launch its heaviest assault yet."

@RobParsonsF24 reports on the 🇷🇺 military situation from #Lviv⤵️
@ClaireARush @smougin @RobParsonsF24 #Inflation is set to keep rising in #Russia🇷🇺, as many in the country brace for tough times and stock up on supplies.

Supermarkets, coffee shops, and auto repair business have all been impacted. @ClaireARush has more⤵️
@ClaireARush @smougin @RobParsonsF24 FRANCE 24's @RobParsonsF24 on the upcoming visit of President of the #EU 🇺🇦 Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to #Ukraine's 🇺🇦 capital #Kyiv.

The move is symbolic, he says, especially as European countries make moves to ban goods coming from #Russia 🇷🇺⤵️
@ClaireARush @smougin @RobParsonsF24 🇺🇦 #Ukraine's President #Zelensky speaking today to the Parliament of #Finland 🇫🇮, trying to muster support for his country's #war against #Russia 🇷🇺.

"This is how Russia protects Donbas" he said, after hundreds were killed in an air attack ⤵️

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