Ukraine-News: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov railed against the West and Ukraine in front of the UN

Russia has according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba none interest on peace talks.

“The Russian leadership is only looking for a military solution,” he said Kuleba in New York before the UN Security Council regarding Russia’s war of aggression against his country. He accuses Russian diplomats of an “extraordinary amount of lying”.

In his almost 90-minute late speech Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov railed against Ukraine and its allies, repeating the Kremlin’s justifications.To the west he threw in because of his arms supplies and support for Kyiv direct interference in the war in Ukraine. “This policy of wearing down and weakening Russia means the West’s direct interference in the conflict, making it a party to the conflict,” Lavrov said.

The position of those states “that are pumping weapons into Ukraine and training its soldiers” is particularly cynical, he added. The goal of this support is obviously to delay the fighting “for as long as possible, despite the casualties and destruction,” he said.

Moscow has “no doubt that Ukraine has become a completely totalitarian Nazi-like state, where the norms of international humanitarian law are flouted,” Lavrov claims. He criticized the fact that the UN body had a punishment of Russia wanted to speak, Ukraine had to be punished for its actions. Ukrainian forces, Lavrov continued, used “terrorist tactics” and misused peaceful civilians as human shields.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Has after his speech before the UN Security Council left the room straight away. Lavrov had previously arrived almost 90 minutes late for the meeting of the most powerful UN body on the Ukraine war with numerous foreign ministers.

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said he was “not surprised” at the behavior of his Russian counterpart at the UN Security Council. He does not believe that Lavrov wants to hear the collective condemnation of his country in the body.

of Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is the highly anticipated UN Security Council session on the Ukraine war in New York stayed away.

More than half an hour after the start of the meeting with numerous foreign ministers from Ukraine, the USA, Germany, France, Great Britain and China, among others, Moscow was represented in the most powerful UN body by Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin. Russia had previously confirmed Lavrov’s participation. It remains unclear whether he still appears.

Of the The Kremlin has denied reports that up to a million reservists could actually be called up for partial mobilization.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov speaks of a lie, as reported by Russian agencies in Moscow. On the other hand, the Internet portal of the newspaper “Novaya Gazeta”, which has since been discontinued in Russia, writes that President Vladimir Putin has given the Defense Ministry a free hand to mobilize up to a million men. This stand in point 7 of Putin’s decree from Wednesday. This item was missing from the publication and was classified as “For official use only”.

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foreign minister Annalena Baerbock appreciates the courage of the people who oppose in Russia the one announced by President Vladimir Putin partial mobilization demonstrate.

After Putin’s announcements, it is now “clear to everyone in Russia: Russia is at war with its neighbors and it will affect everyone in Russia,” said the Greens politician on the fringes of the UN General Assembly in New York.

The courage of the people in Ukraine to fight for peace and freedom every day must be supported “with humanitarian aid, with civil aid, with (a) package of measures for the winter for reconstruction, but also with arms deliveries”. Baerbock did not comment on a possible delivery of western main battle tanks.

In front of you with excitement expected meeting of foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine in the UN Security Council, Kiev’s foreign minister resigns Dmytro Kuleba at one “Safe distance” to his counterpart Sergei Lavrov to want to comply.

“I will keep a safe distance from him,” said Kuleba, before the panel’s meeting in New York, when asked by a journalist how he would behave towards Lavrov. The answer was also an allusion to the long-recommended safety distance due to the corona pandemic.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres sees those supported by Russia referendums in several areas of eastern Ukraine as a possible breach of international law.

“Any annexation of the territory of a state by another state due to the threat or use of force is a violation of the UN Charter and international law,” Guterres said at a special session of the UN Security Council on the Ukraine war.

At a Attack on a market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk must according to pro-Russian separatists killed at least six people have been. According to initial information, six other people were injured in the shelling by the Ukrainian army, writes Alexei Kulemsin from the Moscow-friendly city administration on Thursday in the online service Telegram. This information can initially not independently confirmed will.

The renowned Institute for the Study of War assessed: “Russia’s partial mobilization will not deprive Ukraine of the opportunity to liberate more occupied territory by and during the winter”. The situation report published on Thursday also said that Russia’s partial mobilization will not generate any significant, deployable combat power for the coming months.

Of the Dispute over arms deliveries goes into the next round, the pressure on the traffic lights increases. the union want in one today motion in the Bundestag demand, too to send modern combat and armored personnel carriers to Ukraine.

An overview in pictures of what Germany is already delivering in terms of heavy weapons: