Zelenskyy rejects talks, calls for unspecified global 'action' to force Russia into peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the UN Security Council, dismissing peace talks with Russia and urging global action to end the invasion. He insisted that Russia must be compelled into peace. The session saw strong backing for Ukraine's sovereignty from UN officials, while US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused China, Iran, and North Korea of aiding Russia.