The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session on Thursday on US missile projects that violate the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, Russia's acting envoy to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said on Wednesday, APA reports quoting TASS.
"Together with China, we requested a UNSC session over US statements about plans to develop and deploy intermediate-range missiles," Polyansky said.
He added that the UNSC session will be held on Thursday in an open format with a report by a representative of the UN secretary general.