UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador said Thursday he is “completely outraged” by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s comments in a prepared speech saying Russia has a critical role to play in ending the conflict in his country.
Volodymyr Yelchenko said Ban’s prepared comments for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia show he has lost “any moral right” to say anything about the conflict in Ukraine.
He said he doesn’t understand how the U.N. chief “can say such things which sort of praise the role of Russia in settling the conflict in Ukraine when the Russian Federation is the main player …read more
Source: KXAN
