UK urges Russia to give Red Cross access to Ukrainian prisoners of war
In a statement to the OSCE, the UK called for humanitarian workers to be protected and for Russia to uphold international humanitarian law.
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- UK Deputy Ambassador James Ford said Russia should grant the International Committee of the Red Cross immediate access to all Ukrainian POWs
The statement sets out the UK government’s position on ICRC access and humanitarian protections.
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The UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford delivered the statement to the OSCE in support of the ICRC’s mandate and independent humanitarian work. It called for humanitarian workers to be protected and urged Russia to provide the ICRC immediate access to all Ukrainian prisoners of war. These are positions expressed by the UK government.
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UK urges Russia to give Red Cross access to Ukrainian prisoners of warUK Government
In a statement to the OSCE, the UK called for humanitarian workers to be protected and for Russia to uphold international humanitarian law.UK Government
UK Deputy Ambassador James Ford said Russia should grant the International Committee of the Red Cross immediate access to all Ukrainian POWsUK Government
The statement sets out the UK government’s position on ICRC access and humanitarian protections.UK Government
The UK government said Deputy Ambassador James Ford delivered the statement to the OSCE in support of the ICRC’s mandate and independent humanitarian work.UK Government
It called for humanitarian workers to be protected and urged Russia to provide the ICRC immediate access to all Ukrainian prisoners of war.UK Government
These are positions expressed by the UK government.UK Government