During recent United Nations Security Council meetings, Japan and the United States condemned the increase in attacks against civilians in Ukraine, including the use of drones and missiles, without any impunity. Japanese representatives emphasized the importance of upholding the UN Charter and the rule of law, insisting on accountability for those responsible under international law. UN officials highlighted a concerning recent sharp rise in civilian casualties and called for strict adherence to international law and an end to the ongoing conflict. The US specifically condemned Russia's aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities, labeling them as violations of the UN charter.
A recent sharp rise in deadly attacks against civilians in Ukraine and Russia, including by armed drones, run counter to international law and must end now, top UN officials told the Security Council on Friday https://t.co/6UCz5YVVBa
The US condemned Russia's recent aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities at a UN Security Council meeting, saying the actions violated the UN charter https://t.co/BbrS9NrFPB
Ukraine: Recent sharp rise in deadly attacks against civilians, including attacks by armed drones, is deeply concerning, say UN officials, stressing that the targeting of civilians & civilian infrastructure must end. https://t.co/5gXPJgkSdR
UN Security Council: Recent spikes in civilian attacks, including by armed drones, prompts UN officials to call for strict adherence to international law and for an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine. https://t.co/6UCz5YVnLC
At #UNSC mtg on #Ukraine, #Japan stated we must confront those who continue to launch drones & missiles at civilians. We must uphold the Charter & the #RuleOfLaw, and we must hold those responsible accountable under int’l law without any impunity. #StandWithUkraine🇺🇦 #JPNPres🇯🇵 https://t.co/NxWWtEjpJH