JUST IN: The area surrounding a massive TV tower in Kyiv was hit by military strikes after Russia warned residents the Ukrainian capital would be attacked.
From CNN's Kylie Atwood and Zachary Cohen
As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia’s human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law as it carries out its assault on Ukraine, he floated the idea of kicking Russia off of the UN Human Rights Council during a speech before the council on Tuesday morning. There are 47 member states on the council, which are elected by the UN general assembly, with Russia being one of them.
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