International Condemnation of Russian Threats to Foreign Diplomats in Kyiv
International Condemnation of Russian Threats to Foreign Diplomats in Kyiv
Nearly 50 countries have condemned Russia’s threats against foreign nationals and diplomats in Kyiv, following new military escalations announced by Moscow.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed deep concern over the situation during a statement in New York. In response, the European Union summoned the Russian chargé d’affaires in Brussels while affirming that its personnel would remain in Kyiv. Similarly, Germany’s Foreign Office summoned the Russian ambassador, emphasizing that attacks on diplomatic missions constitute a serious violation of international humanitarian law. Russia has announced plans for new strikes targeting decision-making centers and command posts in Kyiv, prompting calls for foreign citizens, including diplomatic staff, to evacuate the city.
For journalistic integrity, this report was summarized from: deutschlandfunk.de
