Is There No End to Russia’s Cruelty? - Ambassadors React to Deadly Attack on Kryvyi Rih
The ambassadors of the European Union, the United States and the United Kingdom have reacted with sadness and outrage to the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, which killed 20 people, including nine children.
They wrote about it on social media.
‘Now is not the time for drawing-room negotiations as if nothing happened. Russia does not shy away from killing children. Now is high time for the world to unite and intensify pressure on the regime in Kremlin. Ukrainian children have the right to play on playgrounds in peace. So where are the peacemakers?’ Katarina Mathernova, the EU Ambassador to Ukraine, wrote on social media X.
US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink expressed her ‘deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of all those killed and injured’.
‘We stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine on this day of national mourning after a Russian missile attack in Krivvy Rih killed 20, including 9 children,’ she wrote on X.
‘My Ambassador's flag is flying at half mast as we observe a day of mourning following Russia's murderous attack on the peaceful population of Kryvyi Rih on Friday. 75 people injured and 20 killed, including 9 children, one just 3 years old. Is there no end to Russia's cruelty?’ said British Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Harris on X.
As The Gaze reported, on Friday evening, Russian forces fired a missile at the town of Kryvyi Rih in eastern Ukraine. As a result of the attack, 20 people were killed, including 9 children, and more than 60 others were injured, including 12 children.