The reports and images showing civilian deaths in Ukrainian city of Bucha are \u0027very disturbing,\u0027 China\u0027s ambassador to the United Nations said.
Zelenskyy showed a short video of burned, bloodied and mutilated bodies, including children, in Irpin, Dymerka, Mariupol and Bucha.
“We are dealing with a state that turns its veto at the U.N. Security Council into the right to death,” Zelenskyy said in a live video address from Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, urging reform of the world body. “Russia wants to turn Ukraine into silent slaves.”Article content “We are not shooting against the civilian targets in order to save as many as civilians possible. This is precisely why we’re not advancing as fast as many expected,” Nebenzia told the Security Council.
The United Nations said some 11 million Ukrainians — more than a quarter of the population — have fled their homes. More than four million of those people have left Ukraine. “Perilous conditions are hampering our efforts to access civilians — or for them to access us. Civilians must be allowed to move to safer areas without the fear of attacks,” he told the Security Council.
U.N. political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo said the U.N. Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine was seeking to verify allegations of sexual violence by Russian forces.
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