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China and Russia see the U.S. in their crosshairs at United Nations - CBS News

China and Russia see the U.S. in their crosshairs at United Nations - CBS News

China and Russia see the U.S. in their crosshairs at United Nations - CBS News
Sep 25, 2022 1 min, 21 secs

General Assembly winds to a close on Monday, the focus on the horrific images of death and destruction in Ukraine during hundreds of world leaders' speeches underscored the inability of the United Nations to prevent or to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine. .

Although President Biden announced large new aid packages and funding for Ukraine, countries around the world took the moment to plea for world leaders to deal with growing inequality, a focus of the opening speech by U.N.

On Saturday, the 193-nation Assembly heard from China and Russia and both took the moment to put the U.S.

Beijing's focus was on the current rift with Taiwan, Wang told diplomats — a point aimed at recent comments Mr.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield told CBS News this week, that intense U.S.

Wang's statements underscored what China President Xi Jinping had told Russian President Vladimir Putin in recent weeks - that China is uncomfortable with the war.

"China supports all efforts conducive to the peaceful resolution of the Ukraine crisis," Wang told world leaders.

"President Xi called on the international community to pursue common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries," Wang went on to say, regarding Ukraine.

In a letter, obtained by CBS News, which was sent by Kyslytsya to Nicolas de Rivière — France's permanent representative to the U.N., and who is also serving as the current Security Council president this month — Ukraine has requested a meeting of the 15-nation body next week to discussion the "sham 'referendums' in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine."

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