KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a visit to Ukraine by Antonio Guterres over the UN chief's participation in a summit hosted in Russia, a high-ranking source in the Ukrainian presidency told Agence France-Presse on Friday.
KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a visit to Ukraine by Antonio Guterres over the UN chief's participation in a summit hosted in Russia , a high-ranking source in the Ukrainian presidency told Agence France-Presse on Friday.At the BRICS summit hosted by Russia in the city of Kazan, Guterres pleaded on Thursday for a 'just peace' in Ukraine , calling in a speech in front of Russia n President Vladimir Putin for an end to more than two years of fighting.
'After Kazan, wanted to come to Ukraine, but the president did not confirm his visit. So Guterres won't be here, specifically because of the humiliation of sanity and international law in Kazan,' the source said.During talks with Putin in Kazan, Guterres reiterated that the 'Russian invasion of Ukraine was in violation of the United Nations Charter and international law,' according to a UN statement.
Rejects UN Chief's Visit To Kyiv Over Russia Trip Ukraine Presidency Source
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