United Nations Security Council to convene over Belgorod attack

The UN Security Council will convene late Saturday at Russia's request to discuss what Moscow claims was a deadly Ukrainian strike on the city of Belgorod, the Russian mission to the UN said. Three other council members confirmed the meeting, on condition of anonymity. "At 4 pm New York time a meeting of the UN Security Council requested by Russia will take place in connection with the strikes on Belgorod," Russia's mission said on social media.