Dozens of delegates walk out of Russia's speech to UN rights council
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on February 26, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on February 26, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026

Delegates walked out of Russia's UN speech in Geneva, supporting Ukraine. Ambassadors from key nations participated, marking three years since Russia's invasion.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Dozens of dignitaries walked out of Russia's speech to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday, in support of Ukraine.
The delegates, including the ambassadors of France, Germany and Britain, gathered outside of the room where the session was taking place, to mark three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
(Reporting by Olivia Le Poidevin in Geneva, editing by Rachel More)
The walkout occurred during Russia's speech to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
The ambassadors of France, Germany, and Britain were among the delegates who walked out.
The walkout marked three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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