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Europa English European External Action Service EEAS
03.07.2025
Pressemitteilung
EU Statement - HRC59 - Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner's oral update on the situation of human rights in Ukraine and the interim report of the Secretary-General on the situation in ...
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 59 th session Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner's oral update on the situation of human rights in Ukraine and the interim report of the Secretary-General on the situation in human rights in Crimea 3 July 2025 EU statement Mr President,The European Union thanks the High Commissioner for his update. We share your alarm over the increasing number of civilians killed and injured due to Russia’s use of drones and explosive weapons with wide area ef...
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 59 th session Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner's oral update on the situation of human rights in Ukraine and the interim report of the Secretary-General on the situation in human rights in Crimea 3 July 2025 EU statement Mr President,The European Union thanks the High Commissioner for his update. We share your alarm over the increasing number of civilians killed and injured due to Russia’s use of drones and explosive weapons with wide area effect in urban areas. Your report also indicates that ‘widespread violations against Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russian armed forces continue’. The EU condemns in the strongest possible terms the increasing number of summary executions of prisoners of war, as well as systemic and widespread use of torture against them, including through sexual violence. We note with grave concern that, according to the reports of the Commission of Inquiry, the Russian authorities have acted pursuant to a coordinated state policy and have therefore committed crimes against humanity. We call on Russia to uphold international human rights and humanitarian law and ensure unimpeded access of the ICRC and human rights monitoring mechanisms to prisoners of war and civilian detainees. The EU also continues to strongly condemn the use of torture and other forms of ill-treatment, arbitrary detentions, unlawful deportations and forcible transfers, discrimination and other violations directed at civilians in the...
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