The text of the general statement, in particular, was agreed by the aggressor country Russia.
UN Security Council > for the first time since the beginning of the war voted unanimously for a statement on the situation in Ukraine. Only in the document there are no concepts of “war”, “conflict”, “invasion” and even “special military operation”. The text was posted by France's chair of the Security Council on Twitter.
“The Security Council is deeply concerned about maintaining peace and security in Ukraine. She recalls that all states have committed themselves to resolving their disputes by peaceful means. It supports the UN Secretary-General's efforts to resolve the issue peacefully, “the statement said.
The Security Council expresses deep concern regarding the maintenance of peace and security of #Ukraine.
It recalls that all States have undertaken the obligation to settle their disputes by peaceful means. It supports the efforts of the UN Secretary-General for a peaceful solution. pic.twitter.com/MfRp4egjSx– La France à l'ONU 🇫🇷🇪🇺 (@franceonu) May 6, 2022
The statement does not mention ” “war”, neither “conflict”, nor “invasion”, as military actions in Ukraine and in the West are called, nor “special military operation”, as Moscow calls it.
The statements of the Security Council are agreed by consensus, ie the text was agreed, in particular, by Russia. A short text adopted on Friday, developed by Norway and Mexico. This is the first agreed document of the UN Security Council on February 24.
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Recall that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky rebuked the UN Security Council in inability to secure peace and resist the aggressor , who is a member of the Council.
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