HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's President Alexander Stubb has called for expansion of the U.N. Security Council, abolition of its single state veto power, and suspension of any member engaging in an "illegal war" such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Finland's President Alexander Stubb on Wednesday called for significant changes in the UN Security Council (UNSC), including ending the single-seat veto power of permanent members and doubling the

The UN Security Council reform should include expanding its membership, eliminating the veto power for any state, and expelling any member involved in "illegal wars" such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine,

Stubb argued that nations engaging in illegal wars of aggression against sovereign states, like Russia's invasion of Ukraine, should be barred from the Security Council. For the past two and a half years, Moscow has blocked any attempts by the Security Council to condemn its actions in Ukraine due to its veto power as a permanent member.

According to Finnish President Alexander Stubb, any council member engaged in an illegal war "such as Russia is in right now in Ukraine" should be suspended.