Russia backs India's claim to UNSC seat, firmly shuts door on Germany & Japan
At the recent UN General Assembly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed support for India and Brazil's bids for permanent UN Security Council seats. He criticized the addition of seats for Western nations like Germany and Japan, citing their military actions in Ukraine as detrimental to UN principles. This endorsement strengthens India's position in ongoing discussions about UNSC reform.