Russia indicated in the UN security Council that it had sent assistance with the consent of Kiev
Humanitarian aid was sent to the Ukraine After receiving the formal consent of Kiev, recalled on the last working day of the week in the UN security Council permanent authorized Vitaly Churkin. " August 12, we received from them a note with consent (by admission of humanitarian convoy). Only then the convoy started to move on Ukrainian territory, " He told Russian reporters, according to ITAR-TASS." As for the accusations on the issue of respect of sovereignty, then, again, We took from them a formal agreement, We discussed this issue, and if They went on deception, That's their problem. We just want to help those in need, " said Churkin. According to him, during the discussion, He also recalled That in July, the security Council adopted resolution 2165, which authorized the direct delivery of humanitarian assistance in Syria without the consent of the government." This is also a legal innovation that should not be taken into account. But in this case (with Ukraine) we can assume That We have adopted the consent of the government ", - said the diplomat. He said That several members of the UN Security Council were sympathetic to the Russian position. Among them, China and Latin America. First of all Trucks of the Russian humanitarian convoy for residents of the South-East of Ukraine went to Lugansk, where he began unloading. Immediately then Deputy assistant to the President for national Security Ben Rhodes said That Washington insists that Russia withdrew from the territory of Ukraine convoy with humanitarian aid for the Eastern regions in the Friday the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said That Kyiv is delaying the delivery of humanitarian cargo to get the situation when assistance is no one to give, and in this regard, Moscow decided to start the movement of the convoy with humanitarian cargo in the direction of Lugansk. Then the border with Ukraine crossed about 60 trucks with Russian homemost. In addition, Authorized the ICRC stated That it was not accompanied by a column of Russian humanitarian aid on the area of Ukraine due to confidentiality requirements. However, the volunteers of the red cross told That they are ready in a matter of urgency to participate in humbertii in the East of Ukraine. After the passage of the convoy border the head of the Security Service of Ukraine Valentyn Nalyvaichenko has called the movement of the Russian humanitarian convoy invasion of Russia to Ukraine, and the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine has said about " another egregious violation of the key principles of international law " from Russia. In addition, the Ministry stated That " in order to prevent provocations provided all necessary regulations for the protected crossing escort ". While Kiev laid in the Russian Federation responsible for the absence of the danger of humulone on the area of Ukraine. However, the militia put up posts of regulation and roadblocks to passage of the column of trucks from Russia. They also told me That the cease fire along the route of the Russian humanitarian convoy. The press-Secretary of the United States in the capital of Russia William Stevens said That the shares of the Russian humanitarian convoy that crossed the Ukrainian border, is unacceptable. On its part, the European Union has called sending Russian convoy with humanitarian aid without escort ICRC infractions Ukrainian border and tried to convince to change their decision.