Supreme Commissioner of the UN Human Rights about Ukraine: “This war must end”

Destroyed houses in Kyiv (archive). Supreme Commissioner of the UN Human Rights about Ukraine: “This war must end” International law ~ 60 > Three and a half years after the full -scale invasion of Russia, the war entered “in an even more dangerous and deadly stage” for civilians of Ukraine, who suffer from “ruthless bombing”. This was stated by the Supreme Commissioner of the UN Human Rights Folker Turk, speaking on Friday with an oral report in Ukraine before the Human Rights Council in Geneva. According to him, this year, as a result of massive airstrikes and intensive attacks, almost all housing was damaged or destroyed along the front line in some settlements. “On the night of September 6, Russian troops conducted the largest air attack over the entire war, sending 823 external complexity towards Ukraine. ammunition, including 810 farm -radius drones and 13 powerful missiles, ”the Turk recalled. victims among civilians ~ 60 >“ damage to the civilian population of Ukraine sharply increased, and the total number has increased sharply, and the total number The victims in the first eight months of the year increased by 40 percent compared to 2024, ”said the Supreme Commissioner. ~ 60 > from the beginning of the full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation, & nbsp; According to the UN Human Rights Office (UVKPH), more than 50 thousand civilians of Ukraine were killed and wounded, including more than three thousand children. ~ 60 > 62 > 62 ~“The ongoing attacks on critical infrastructure facilities, including power plants, gas facilities, bridges and railways, violate everyday life and the work of the main services,” continued the main human rights activist of the UN. – Vulnerable groups of the population, including children, elderly people and people with disabilities, are most suffering from attacks on civil infrastructure. The onset of winter will only worsen their living conditions. ” 60 > Turk also noted that the Russian Federation reports on victims among the civilian population – on a smaller scale -“ as a result of the alleged attacks of Ukrainian forces ”. However, it did not have the opportunity to verify these data. detention of military personnel and civilians ~ ~ > 62 > 62 ~“Meanwhile, the Russian Federation detained a large number of Ukrainian civilians and military personnel,” said the Supreme Commissioner. ~ 60 > according to him, in a report published by UVKPC last week, “violations of international law committed in relation to civilians are exposed.” So, in many cases, people living in the occupied territory were “arbitrarily detained on the street and held for weeks, months or even years”, which “can be equated with violent disappearance.” ~ 60 >~ 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62UVKPH, according to the Turk, recorded 90 extra -court executions of Ukrainian civilians detained by the Russian authorities, and 38 deaths in places of imprisonment “as a result of torture, lack of medical care or poor conditions of detention.” “Widespread systematic torture and brutal circulation, including sexual violence, regarding Ukrainian civilians contained,” said the Supreme Commissioner, are also documented. The UN Directorate has previously recorded such violations against Ukrainian prisoners of war, Turk noted. At the same time, according to him, legislative amendments in the Russian Federation “secured the impunity of military personnel.” ~ 60 > cases of torture and cruelty, including sexual violence, were also documented from the Ukrainian authorities in relation to the conflicts. “The Ukrainian authorities took steps to strengthen the guarantees and improve the conditions of detention, but the accountability remains limited,” the UN representative emphasized. ~ 60 >~ 60 > violations of rights in the occupied territory 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 ~ 62“The Russian authorities continue to make large -scale and systematic violations of human rights in relation to the Ukrainian civilian population in the territory occupied by the Russian Federation in the south and east of Ukraine,” Turk said. Thus, residents are faced with “growing pressure” in regard to “obtaining Russian citizenship for access to the main services.” 60 > “Russian occupation authorities imposed their own educational program to schools, introduced patriotic and military education. Surprising and censorship intensified, including in relation to reports for messaging and VPN, which exposes even greater risk of civilians and human rights activists, ”the commissar continued. According to him, these practices reflect “targeted efforts to suppress dissent and Ukrainian identity.” escalation risks 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 ~ 62The Turk called on the Russian Federation “to stop all extra -court executions, torture, cruelty and sexual violence against detained civilians and prisoners of war, as well as put an end to all arbitrary and illegal detentions.” ~ 60 > 60 > he declared the need to respect international law in Ukrainian territory, which is under Russia, which is under the control of Russia, as well as ensuring the access of independent observers to the places of detention. ~ 60 > Supreme Commissioner called on Ukraine to observe its obligations under international law when handling the detainees, protecting them from torture, abuse and sexual violence. 60 > all parties, according to him, must conduct an operational, independent and effective investigation of all applications about violations and ensure the prosecution of the perpetrators. ~ 60 > “recent messages that Russian military unpertured people were the fact that Russian military unpertured people were Noticed in countries neighboring Ukraine, remind us of the dangers that this war represents for the region and beyond, ”said Turk. “Every day, as violence continues, the risks of escalation and expansion of the conflict are growing.” ~ 60 > “this war must end,” said the main human rights activist of the UN. > “to the peoples of Ukraine and Russia, the founded urgently necessary On the human rights of the world – in accordance with the UN Charter, international law and resolutions of the General Assembly, ”the Supreme Commissioner emphasized. 62 ~

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