Dozens of delegates walk out of Russia's speech to UN rights council
GENEVA - Dozens of dignitaries walked out of Russia's speech to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday in support of Ukraine.
"Our support for Ukraine is ironclad. We want to see a just and enduring peace in line with the U.N. charter," Britain's Ambassador to the U.N. and World Trade Organization, Simon Manley, said. "If we let slide what happened with Ukraine without reacting...we would open the door to a disintegration of fundamental principles on which the U.N. was founded," France's Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont said.
In his speech to the council, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin accused Ukraine of a "flagrant violation of fundamental human rights", accusing it of Russophobia.Ukraine's representative criticised Russia for defying international law.
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