UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that he is concerned about reports of possible war crimes in Ukraine and that independent investigations are needed.
As Russian forces pounded eastern Ukraine on April 26, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin promised to “keep moving heaven and earth” to get Kyiv the weapons it needs to repel the new offensive.
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said Russia continued to attack the Azovstal plant in the besieged port of Mariupol despite Russian claims that it had established a humanitarian corridor to allow civilians to leave the city.
Guterres, who is on a visit to Moscow, said he is concerned about reports of alleged war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine and that the United Nations is ready to fully mobilize the world body’s resources to save lives and evacuate people from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
“We urgently need humanitarian corridors that are truly safe and effective,”…
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