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The UN appointed those responsible for water in Crimea.
The representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Elizabeth Trossel, said that the responsibility of providing clean water to the residents of annexed Crimea must be held accountable. both Ukraine and Russia.
According to her, the office of the UN High Commissioner believes that Main responsibility for water in Crimea falls to Russia, according to RIA Novosti.
At the same time, in accordance with international human rights law, Ukraine also must support residents peninsulas that are in its territory.
“Ukraine has an obligation to support the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights and to keep under constant review the question of whether it can take measures to ensure an adequate standard of living for all people on its territory,” Throssell said.
Note that the “authorities” of Crimea annexed by Russia since Monday, September 7, introduced an hourly supply of drinking water due to the drought and the collapse of the reservoirs on the peninsula.
As previously reported by OBOZREVATEL:
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The former prosecutor of occupied Crimea, and now deputy of Russia’s illegitimate state duma, Natalya Poklonskaya, complained about Ukraine to the United Nations about the water in Crimea.
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Specialists from the UN Monitoring Mission in Ukraine responded by saying that Russia, which annexed Crimea, has primary responsibility for ensuring access to water for protected people on the peninsula.
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