Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits liberated city of Kherson; UN general assembly votes to require Russia pay reparations over invasion
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has said Russian troops“There is no electricity, no communication, no internet, no television … Russian occupiers destroyed absolutely all critical infrastructure for the people,” he said in his Monday evening. Ukrainian national energy company Ukrenergo said Russia also destroyed key energy infrastructure in the region.
The US believes that Russian troops carried out a relatively orderly withdrawal from the city of Kherson The assembly voted to approve a resolution on Monday, supported by 94 of the assembly’s 193 members, saying Russia “must bear the legal consequences of all of its internationally wrongful acts, including making reparation for the injury, including any damage, caused by such acts.” The resolution also recommends that member states, in cooperation with Ukraine, create an international register to record evidence and claims against Russia.
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