Zelensky urges UN to reform its system to strip Russia of its veto

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the United Nations to act and reform its system which gives Security Council permanent member Russia a veto.

In an address to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, the Ukrainian president said everything must be done to ensure the international body works effectively, reports Reuters.

Zelensky described in detail grim scenes in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, saying Moscow wanted to turn Ukraine into 'silent slaves'.