Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced this Wednesday before the United Nations Security Council a “crime against humanity” perpetrated according to him by Russia that attacked the Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
“With sub-zero temperatures, several million people without power, without heat and without water, this is obviously a crime against humanity,” President Zelensky lashed out during a brief statement to the Security Council via video link. during an emergency meeting that he himself had. order.
A “war crime” for Macron
Before an impotent UN Security Council, he considered that the international community “cannot be held hostage by an international terrorist (State)”, alluding to Moscow’s right of veto that blocks any resolution against Russian aggression in Ukraine.
“The killing of civilians, the destruction of civilian infrastructure are terrorist actions. Ukraine continues to demand a resolute response from the international community to these crimes,” the Ukrainian head of state wrote earlier on Twitter, calling for an emergency meeting of the 15 members. . of the Security Council.
A little earlier in the evening, Emmanuel Macron denounced it as “a war crime” that “cannot go unpunished”. “Today there was a massive bombardment against Ukraine, leaving a large part of the country without water or electricity,” he wrote on his Twitter account.
Source: BFM TV
