Russia told the WHO that Ukraine was destroying its own hospitals, Lyashko said

Ukraine demands to take away the right to vote in Russia in the organization.

The Russian Federation appealed to the World Health Organization I deny my guilt in the deaths and executions of Ukrainians and the destruction of medical facilities.

The occupying country claims that Ukraine is shelling itself, killing its people and destroying its hospitals. In particular, the Russian statement says that “the emergency situation in the field of health care in Ukraine and neighboring countries arose as a result of the unconstitutional coup d'etat in 2014.”

Especially in Russia outraged by the resolution WHO on non-communicable diseases.

“Cynicism and meanness are the essence of Russia. But we are used to their manipulation and will tell the truth to the whole world. A country that has elbows in its blood cannot make decisions in the field of health care! ”Said Minister of Health Viktor Lyashko in response.

He added that today at a special session The WHO Regional Committee for Europe will once again call on the organization to suspend Russia's membership in the WHO Executive Committee, limit the aggressor country's influence in decision-making and even voting, and officially relocate the WHO Office of Noncommunicable Diseases from Moscow to Kyiv.

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According to the Ministry of Health on February 24, the Russian occupiers completely destroyed 40 medical facilities in Ukraine and damaged more than 500 hospitals. The occupiers are also looting medical facilities and exporting equipment to Russia.

Despite the recent visit to Ukraine by the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Gebreesus, Russia remains a full member of the WHO with the right to vote and others. privileges.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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