The Putin administration calls the Ukrainian government "just dogs barking." Russia fired the "barking dog" barb after Kyiv's call to expel Moscow from the UNSC. Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said that such rhetoric by the Kyiv regime needs to be ignored. On December 20, Dmitry Kuleba, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, said that Kyiv was gearing up for official steps to annul Russia’s membership in the UN Security Council. However, the Ukrainian Minister admitted that it wouldn’t be easy to launch this process. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has repeatedly stated that it is "impossible to exclude Russia" from the United Nations Security Council. Watch this report for more.