Watch a live broadcast from New York, where the UN General Assembly is convening on Wednesday, 2 March to continue the special session on the situation in Ukraine.
The event is taking place while the second round of Russia-Ukraine negotiations is expected to be held later in the day.
On 24 February, Russia and militia forces of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics launched a special military operation in Ukraine aimed at "demilitarising and denazifying" the country following a breakdown of negotiations and continued Ukrainian artillery and mortar attacks on the Donbass republics.
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