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The Russian aggression against Ukraine showed that humanity did not learn the lessons of the Second World War. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this in a video message on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the UN.
The founding of the United Nations in 1945 symbolized the lessons learned by humanity from World War II, but the occupation of Crimea and the military actions unleashed by Russia in the Donbas show that the world remains as complex as 75 years ago. This was announced on September 21 in a video message on the occasion of the UN’s 75th anniversary by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. The text of his speech is quoted by the press service of the head of state.
“The occupation of Crimea and the Russian military aggression in Donbass indicate that that lesson has not been learned. This is not just a war in Ukraine. This is a war in Europe. And this is not just a usurpation of the sovereignty of a state. independent, it seems like an attempt to return to the division of spheres of influence in the world, “Zelensky said.
According to him, the world is as complex now as 75 years ago, it is “full of conflicts, aggressions, dictatorships and human rights violations.”
“Are we really unable to stop the aggressions and wars? Do we need more bloody lessons to rethink our existence on this planet? This year, the coronavirus pandemic has been a shock to all countries. We must use this warning sign to stop controversy and join forces. to achieve real revolutionary results, not only to return to the objectives and principles of the UN Charter, but also to begin its permanent and complete implementation, “said the Ukrainian president.
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Video: Office of the President of Ukraine / YouTube
The UN Charter was approved at a conference in San Francisco on June 26, 1945, and entered into force on October 24 of the same year.
On September 23, Zelensky will speak by videoconference in the general debate of the UN General Assembly.
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