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21 of September, 02:32

The assistant Secretary-General of the UN came to Ukraine
To Ukraine with a six-day visit there has arrived the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for human rights Ivan ?imonovi?, said on Sunday in the new York office of the high Commissioner of the United Nations on human rights.

"The assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for human rights Ivan ?imonovi? began a six-day visit to Ukraine, during which He will visit Kyiv and areas to the East of the country," - said the press attache of Andre-Michel Assange. He said, because it is the 1st visit of assistant Secretary-General from December 2014. According to him, the visit "will provide an opportunity to evaluate the circumstances of human rights" in Ukraine to the interactive dialogue on this topic, which will be held on September 29 in the Council of the United Nations on human rights in Geneva, BelTA news Agency. In Geneva on September 8 was shown next report on the situation of human rights in Ukraine. According to the document, the result of the confrontation in the Donbass were victims of at least least 7962 people and nearly 18 thousand have Received damage of health. On the same day ?imonovi? said that in the upcoming report, which will be released after 3 months, the Office of the UN high Commissioner starts to be responsible for the deaths of civilians in Ukraine. The assistant Secretary-General said that before the new methodology starts to be used, It will discuss this step "with the authorities in Ukraine, as well as with armed groups" during a visit to the country. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in June declared that does not consider the objective assessment of UN observers in Ukraine. Ivan ?imonovi?, however, at the same time said about the increasing evidence of the involvement of Russia in the conflict in Eastern Ukraine, noting that it is impossible to assure strong evidence. The head of the UN mission to monitor human rights in Ukraine Armen Harutyunyan also said as if new signs of involvement of Russia in the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. At the same time Moscow has stated many times that it is not involved in the events in southeastern Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. In the capital of Russia emphasize that all the charges against her are unproven.

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