India's current two-year term as a non-permanent member of the Security Council will end in December. India is currently presiding over the 15-nation Council.
The motion, which was sponsored by Russia, sought to form a commission to probe Moscow's claims that the US and Ukraine are conducting "military biological activities" in Ukrainian laboratories
India also laid emphasis on the need for both Ukraine and Russia to return to the path of diplomacy and dialogue. It called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and violence.
V Muraleedharan said, "If left unaddressed, terrorism may seriously jeopardize peace prospects in several parts of Africa, which is already ravaged by armed conflicts."
Russia has claimed it has found "some truly shocking facts" about Ukraine regime's emergency clean-up of traces of a military biological programme carried out with US assistance