UK calls for accountability over alleged Russian abuses in Ukraine
At the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the UK said reports include torture, enforced disappearances and unlawful transfers of Ukrainian children.
- The UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford raised reports of violations of international law.
- A separate UK statement reaffirmed support for human rights, democratic institutions, media freedom and civil society.
The statements set out the UK’s position on accountability and support for Ukraine at the OSCE-focused conference.
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In a statement to the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford highlighted reports of torture, enforced disappearances and the unlawful transfer of Ukrainian children. The UK reaffirmed support for accountability. In a separate statement to the conference’s opening session, the UK said it would continue supporting civil society and the OSCE’s work. These are UK government statements; the supplied material does not independently establish the allegations.
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UK calls for accountability over alleged Russian abuses in UkraineUK Government
At the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the UK said reports include torture, enforced disappearances and unlawful transfers of Ukrainian children.UK Government
The UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford raised reports of violations of international law.UK Government
A separate UK statement reaffirmed support for human rights, democratic institutions, media freedom and civil society.UK Government
The statements set out the UK’s position on accountability and support for Ukraine at the OSCE-focused conference.UK Government · UK Government
In a statement to the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford highlighted reports of torture, enforced disappearances and the unlawful transfer of Ukrainian children.UK Government
The UK reaffirmed support for accountability.UK Government
In a separate statement to the conference’s opening session, the UK said it would continue supporting civil society and the OSCE’s work.UK Government
These are UK government statements; the supplied material does not independently establish the allegations.UK Government · UK Government