24 May 2022

Russian UN displomat quits over Ukraine war

From Morning Report, 6:10 am on 24 May 2022

A Russian diplomat to the United Nations has quit over the war in Ukraine, calling it "bloody, witless and absolutely needless".

Boris Bondarev says he has never "been so ashamed of my country" following the invasion.

The BBC's Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg reports.