Secretary-General does have right to investigate drone use, UN tells Russia

Firefighters search for survivors after a drone attack on buildings in Kyiv (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)
Firefighters search for survivors after a drone attack on buildings in Kyiv (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

The United States and its Western allies on the Security Council have insisted that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has the right to investigate if Russia has used Iranian drones to attack civilians and power plants in Ukraine.

They dismissed Moscow’s argument that the UN chief would be violating the UN Charter.

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