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Stefanchuk: Ukraine expects due to mandate of Council of Europe Commissioner, rights of Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression to be protected.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk held a meeting with Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O'Flaherty, during which he paid special attention to the issue of the return of illegally deported children to Ukraine.
"Another meeting – with the Commissioner of the Council of Europe for Human Rights, Michael O'Flaherty. I expressed sincere gratitude for my personal, decisive and consistent position in support of Ukraine and its people in the fight against the aggressor country - Russia," Stefanchuk said on Facebook on Tuesday in the evening.
"Ukraine expects that thanks to the mandate of the Commissioner of the Council of Europe, the rights of Ukrainians who have suffered as a result of Russian aggression will be protected. An extremely important issue for us is the return of illegally deported children to Ukraine," he said.
"The aggressor does not stop and continues to commit war crimes, continues to illegally transport Ukrainian children to its territory, to the territory of Belarus or to the territories of Ukraine temporarily occupied by Russia," Stefanchuk said.
At the same time, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada noted the importance of continuing pressure on the aggressor for the speedy removal of Ukrainian citizens from the territory of Russia, as well as the return to Ukraine of our children who were illegally taken out, placed under guardianship and adopted by citizens of Russia.
Concorde Capital to carry out large-scale reconstruction of Kyiv bus station.
The investment company Concorde Capital is implementing a project for the reconstruction of Kyiv bus station, located near the Central Railway Station (Vokzalna subway station), better known as "Yama," Concorde Capital founder Ihor Mazepa said on ...
Yermak thanks Sullivan, team of US presidential administration for their efforts to approve assistance to Ukraine.
Head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, during a telephone conversation with adviser to the President of the United States on National Security Issues, Jake Sullivan, thanked him for "the efforts made by the administration of the...
World majority should be present at Peace Summit – Zelenskyy.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he had accurate information on how Russia is going to disrupt the Peace Summit.
DTEK machine builders complete delivery of 30 transport trolleys for Pavlohradvuhillia.
Corum Druzhkivka Machine Building Plant, part of the engineering Corum Group, has completed the shipment of 30 transport trolleys ordered by DTEK Pavlohradvuhillia, the plant said on Facebook.
Zelenskyy listens to reports from Syrsky and Umerov.
On Wednesday, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard reports from Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.
GWU reveals why college faculty are refusing to ‘take action’ against anti-Israel protests.
George Washington University students Sabrina Soffer and Richard Li join ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to detail their shocking experiences combatting anti-Israel protests on campus. Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Chan...
Chernobyl disaster survivors warn of 'horrific' risks at Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
Chornobyl nuclear power plant workers who survived, as well as relatives of those who died, honoured fallen workers as Ukraine marked the 38th anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster on Friday (April 26). Workers, who were involved in the op...
How dangerous is it for independent journalists in Russia? - DW News.
Authorities in Russia have detained two Russian journalists on charges of extremism, accusing them of working for a banned group founded by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The two men – Sergey Karelin and Konstantin Gabov – both deny th...
Which countries have which nuclear arsenal? - Mapped Out.
Vladimir Putin has stated Russia is ready for a nuclear war from a military-technical point of view. An increasing number of countries are rediscovering that having nukes makes them powerful players on the global stage. Subscribe: For more news go...
A deadly tornado has hit the Chinese city of Guangzhou.
Dozens of people have been injured and over 100 buildings have been damaged by the storm, according to authorities. #skynews #shorts #china #tornado SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follo...
‘BRING IT’: America deserves a Biden, Trump debate
Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss President Biden’s White House Correspondents’ dinner and a potential debate rematch. #foxnews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel L...