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htfu
on Feb 24, 2022
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Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders a...
They did. Guess what happened? Vetoed by Russia.
rurban
on Feb 24, 2022
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Such vetoes are invalid when the veto state is directly involved into the conflict.
nradov
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While that is technically correct based on the UN Charter, it's meaningless in practice. None of the permanent Security Council members are willing to take direct action on this issue.
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