When asked if he would assist in the defense of Poland and the Baltic states should Russia’s escalation continue, Trump’s response was unequivocal. When such actions are committed by a permanent member of the Security Council, they must be addressed by that very body. Tomorrow’s UN Security Council meeting is essential.”AdvertisementThe incident prompted Estonia to request NATO Article 4 consultations, a mechanism for members to formally raise security concerns. This shows the unprecedented scale of threats posed by aggressive Russia to the stability of Europe,” Sybiha wrote. As Kyiv Post reported earlier, a separate high-stakes UN Security Council Ministerial Meeting on Ukraine is set to take place on Tuesday, as global tensions over the ongoing conflict continue to mount.