[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/01/world/russia-un-security-council-intl/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/01/world/russia-un-security-council-intl/index.html) >"A country led by an accused war criminal is now in charge of the United Nations Security Council. Hard as it is to believe, it's Russia's turn to assume presidency of the powerful body -- which is charged with maintaining global peace and security."