The leaders of the G7 countries and the UN representative condemned the missile attack on a civilian target and stressed the inevitable punishment for Russia’s military-political leadership.
Leaders of G7 countries have condemned Russia’s missile attack on a shopping center in Kremenchuk. This is stated in the statement of the G7.
The leaders of the G7 countries along with Ukraine stressed that they mourn the innocent victims of the brutal and vicious attacks.
“The wanton attack on innocent civilians is a war crime. Russian President Vladimir Putin and other perpetrators will be held accountable,” the statement said.
G7 leaders reaffirmed “unwavering support for Ukraine.”
“We will not rest until Russia ends its brutal and futile war with Ukraine,” they stressed.
UN Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric’s representative called the rocket fire from Russia horrific.
“Any attack on a mall is horrific to say the least. And it’s far from the front line. No civilian infrastructure, including malls and civilians, should ever be targeted,” he said.
At the same time, the spokesman expressed hope that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will continue.
In addition, French President Emmanuel Macron called on Twitter the Kremenchuk attack shameful.
“The bombing of the mall in Russia’s Kremenchug was an absolute horror. We share the pain of the families of the victims. And the anger at such embarrassment,” he wrote.
In his message, Macron mentioned that “Russian citizens must see the truth” and published a video of the consequences of the mall bombing.
Russia’s shelling in a shopping center in Kremenchug was a complete horror. We shared the pain of the families of the victims. And anger in the face of such awkwardness. Russian citizens must see the truth:pic.twitter.com/7drortbGSE
– Emmanuel Macron (@Emmanuel Macron) June 27, 2022
So was US President Joe Biden declaredthat Russia should be responsible for the missile attack on the mall in Kremenchug.
He noted that the United States, along with its allies and partners, will continue to hold Russia accountable for such atrocities and will support Ukraine’s defense.
“Russia’s strike on civilians in the shopping center is brutal. We stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people,” he said.
Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke about the barbarity of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
“This heinous attack has once again demonstrated the depth of cruelty and barbarism into which the Russian leader is falling,” Johnson said.
“Again our thoughts are with the families of Ukraine’s innocent victims. Putin must understand that his behavior will only strengthen the determination of the UK and any other G7 country to support Ukraine as long as necessary, “he added.
It was also learned that on Tuesday, June 28, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting due to the strike in Kremenchug. This was announced by the Permanent Mission of Norway to the UN, which is a member of Radbez, on Twitter.
The message also says Norway has condemned Russia’s indiscriminate and deliberate attacks on the civilian population and civilian infrastructure.
Recall, according to the latest data, as a result of the missile attack on the mall in Kremenchug, Poltava region, 15 people were killed, 59 people were injured, almost half of them were in serious condition.
By the way, in Russia they called the strike on Kremenchug a “provocation”, and said they see many “inconsistencies”.
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