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Kuleba calls on intl community to take five steps, incl sending reps to Zaporizhia
KYIV. Oct 10 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the international community to take five steps after missile attacks on Zaporizhia on the night of October 9.
As reported on the Telegram channel of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, Kuleba called the missile strikes on Zaporizhia the targeted killing of civilians, which is a war crime.
In this regard, Kuleba called on the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and partners to urgently send investigators and experts to the crime scene to document evidence of Russian war crimes.
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister also called on the United States to recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, and other countries to recognize Russia as a terrorist state.
In addition, Kuleba stated the need for the international community to strongly condemn Russia and increase pressure by introducing tough new sanctions.
The Foreign Minister called on partners, in particular the United States, Great Britain, Israel, Germany, Norway and France, to urgently provide Ukraine with modern air defense and anti-missile defense systems.
"Step 5. I call on countries that adhere to a neutral position to send their representatives to Zaporizhia, where they can spend the night in residential areas and feel everything that they cover up with their neutrality," the message says.
As reported, it is currently known about 13 dead as a result of the shelling of Zaporizhia on October 9. One child was among the dead. A total of 89 people, including 11 children, were injured. Clearing of the rubble of a multi-storey building continues.
