By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-live-the-united-nations-general-assembly-meets-to-debate-russias-attack-on-ukraine Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: U.N Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for peace in Ukraine World Updated on Feb 28, 2022 4:09 PM EDT — Published on Feb 28, 2022 10:26 AM EDT The United Nations’ 193-nation General Assembly met Monday for the first emergency session of the General Assembly in decades as Russian forces attacked Ukraine and Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin put his nuclear forces on alert. Watch the event is the player above. The meeting gives all U.N. members an opportunity to speak about the war and vote on a resolution later in the week to hold Russia to account for its actions. “Enough is enough,” U.N Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. “I hope that the direct talks now taking place between Ukrainian and Russian delegations will produce not only an immediate halt to the fighting, but also a peace towards a diplomatic solution.” By — Associated Press Associated Press
The United Nations’ 193-nation General Assembly met Monday for the first emergency session of the General Assembly in decades as Russian forces attacked Ukraine and Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin put his nuclear forces on alert. Watch the event is the player above. The meeting gives all U.N. members an opportunity to speak about the war and vote on a resolution later in the week to hold Russia to account for its actions. “Enough is enough,” U.N Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. “I hope that the direct talks now taking place between Ukrainian and Russian delegations will produce not only an immediate halt to the fighting, but also a peace towards a diplomatic solution.”