The draft statement included a strong condemnation of launch, setting the stage for a draft resolution on tougher sanctions on North Korea.
07 Jul 2017 8:05 AM
Russia's UN Ambassador Vladimir Safronkov told the council before the vote that a resolution was unnecessary.
13 Apr 2017 11:58 AM
We have to think about negative consequences, negative consequences, and all the responsibility if military action occurred, says Safronkov.
07 Apr 2017 7:58 AM