World / UNSC failed to prevent and end Russia war in Ukraine said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres visiting Kyiv

Zoom News : Apr 29, 2022, 07:45 AM
A big question has also arisen on the United Nations Security Council regarding the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine. The UN chief himself has also admitted that the Security Council has not been able to do the work for which it was once formed.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday. During this he acknowledged that the Security Council had failed to "stop and end" Russia's war in Ukraine.

"Let me be very clear: the Security Council has failed to do everything in its capacity to prevent and end this war," he said at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. cause of anger." ,

Russia on Thursday bombed a large part of Ukraine, including Kyiv, amid the visit of the UN Secretary-General. Rescue workers said at least one person was killed and several were injured in the attack on Kyiv. He said some people were buried under the rubble after two buildings collapsed. The attack came an hour after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a joint press conference with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

UN chief visits damaged areas outside Kyiv

Earlier, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, which have been damaged by the Russian attack. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Guterres urged Russia to cooperate with the International Criminal Court.

He also said that in any war, "civilians pay the highest price." He said, "When I saw those damaged buildings, what should I tell how I felt. I thought I could have a family in one of those houses that have now been demolished." Guterres said, "War in the 21st century is absurd. When we talk about war crimes, we cannot forget that the worst crime is war."

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