https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-requests-emergency-un-security-council-meeting-after-russian-strikes-kill-at-least-20-civiliansContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-requests-emergency-un-security-council-meeting-after-russian-strikes-kill-at-least-20-civilianshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-requests-emergency-un-security-council-meeting-after-russian-strikes-kill-at-least-20-civilians#u178140Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:46:38 +0000Ukraine is convening an emergency UN Security Council meeting following Russian missile and drone strikes on Dnipro, Chernihiv, and Kremenchuk. The attacks killed 20 people and wounded dozens more, including a strike on a Dnipro rail platform. Permanent Representative Andrii Melnyk announced the request on October 30, demanding Russia be removed from the council. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia uses its permanent seat to block the council from fulfilling its mandate. These strikes have caused widespread outrage across Europe.Why it mattersThe UN Security Council is the primar