EUA determinam que a Rússia cometeu crimes contra a humanidade na Ucrânia

Num relance

• The United States has determined that there are allegations of crimes against humanity in Ukraine attributed to Russia.
• Reports have surfaced of a large-scale attack against a civilian population, with claims of murder, torture, rape, and deportation.
• In March 2021, the Biden administration declared that Russian troops had allegedly committed war crimes in Ukraine.
• The U.S. Secretary of State has commented on the situation, noting the “staggering” number of people affected by the deportations.
• The United Nations has condemned the actions of the Russian government and called for an end to the violence.

Os detalhes

The United States has determined that there are allegations of crimes against humanity in Ukraine attributed to Russia, and the international community has an interest in investigating these claims from both a moral and a strategic standpoint.

Reports of Large-Scale Attack

Reports have surfaced of a large-scale attack against a civilian population, with claims of murder, torture, rape, and deportation.

U.S. Response

In March 2021, the Biden administration declared that Russian troops had allegedly committed war crimes in Ukraine.

Hundreds of thousands of people, including children, have been deported from Ukraine to Russia by Russian authorities.

Reports indicate that some families have been separated, with children being taken away from their parents.

The U.S. Secretary of State has commented on the situation, noting the “staggering” number of people affected by the deportations.

Resposta Internacional

This week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Kyiv had received indications from their partners, as well as specific agreements, regarding the need to address Russia’s actions in Ukraine and towards its citizens.

China has not taken a stance on Russia’s actions in Ukraine, nor has it imposed sanctions like other nations have.

Western officials have suggested providing arms to Ukraine, and the U.S. Vice President commented that justice should be served to those responsible.

He also noted that if international rules are not followed, other countries may attempt to use coercion, disinformation, and force to achieve their objectives.

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister stated that there had been a conflict between Ukraine and Russia, noting a lack of recognition of Ukraine’s identity and sovereignty.

Additionally, the Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister called for a ban on cluster munitions and phosphorous bombs, citing evidence that such weapons had been used in the conflict.

The United Nations has also condemned the actions of the Russian government and called for an end to the violence.