Russia quits UNHRC after being suspended with Israel's support
Russia's deputy UN Ambassador Gennady Kuzmin described the move as an 'illegitimate and politically motivated step,' and then announced that Russia had decided to quit the Human Rights Council.
A UN security officer stands guard during the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/DENIS BALIBOUSE)ByTOVAH LAZAROFFUpdated:
