The range of possibilities of the UN Mission in Ukraine extended until mid-June
The range of possibilities of the UN Mission monitoring the situation of human rights in Ukraine extended until mid-June, said on Thursday, the press service of the global organization.

The range of possibilities of the UN Mission monitoring the situation of human rights in Ukraine extended until mid-June, said on Thursday, the press service of the global organization.
The current mandate of the Mission was due to expire this month, reports news Agency." The mission was extended until mid-June, " said the Commissioner's press service ERI Kaneko. Observers were sent to Ukraine by the Office of the high Commissioner of the United Nations for human rights (OHCHR) in March 2014. Mission's staff includes about 30 people who are placed in five cities - Kyiv, Donetsk, Odessa, Kharkiv and Lviv. The mission prepares reports on the situation in Ukraine, which are discussed in the UN security Council. Starting this year, the reports are published quarterly, not monthly, as previously. The last report was shown in Kiev and Geneva on 2 March. In it, for example, argued numerous cases of human rights violations in the course of opposition in the Donbass, and also expressed concern about the situation in Crimea, which last year became part of the Russian Federation on the results of the referendum. After the report is published in the Russian foreign Ministry expressed regret that not all evaluations of observers can be called objective." They continue to use data from unexplained sources, and doing it on the basis of unfounded conclusions, " said the Agency. In international Ministry recalled that " Republic of Crimea is the subject of the Russian Federation in Accordance with the free legitimate will of the people of the Peninsula and is not included in the mandate of the UN Mission in Ukraine ". From mid-April last year the Kiev authorities are in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. The military is actively used heavy equipment and military aircraft and helicopters. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand People. Remember, the opposing parties in the Donbas in 0. 00 (1. 00 GMT) Sunday, February fifteen, said the truce, under agreements concluded in Minsk After almost 16 hours of negotiations.
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