Moscow, July 6: Russia's Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova…
Moscow, July 6: Russia's Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova stated that appeals were sent to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative Vanessa Frey regarding the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strike on a bus in the Belgorod region.
Consensus
- A Ukrainian drone attack occurred on a passenger bus in Belgorod Oblast on July 6.
- The attack resulted in injuries to multiple people, including children.
- Yana Latratoeva, the Russian human rights ombudsman, submitted appeals to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the UN Secretary-General's special representative.
- Latratoeva stated she is coordinating with the Belgorod regional human rights commissioner, Zhanna Kireyeva.
- Medical assistance has been provided to the victims.
- The one-year-old girl sustained multiple non-penetrating shrapnel wounds to her face, neck, head, and chest; her condition is critical.
- A 10-year-old boy suffered mine-explosion trauma and acoustic injury.
- A 16-year-old youth was hospitalized with a shrapnel wound to the leg.
Points of divergence
- Three children were injured in the attack. — vedomosti
- Seven people were injured, including two children, one of whom was in critical condition. — kommersant
- Six people were injured, including children. — vesti
- Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin press secretary, labeled attacks on civilian infrastructure not related to the defense industry as terrorism. — vedomosti
- Russia announced plans to discuss the attack in the OSCE Permanent Council meeting on June 30. — vedomosti
- On June 29, Russia demanded that UN Secretary-General António Guterres unequivocally condemn Kyiv's crimes against children at a Security Council session. — vedomosti
Coverage (4 sources)
- Russia appealed to the UN over Ukrainian forces' bus attack in Belgorod region — Ведомости
- Lantratova appealed to the UN after Ukrainian forces struck a bus in the Belgorod region — Коммерсантъ
- Lantratova Submitted Appeal to the UN After Ukrainian Forces Bombard Bus Near Belgorod — Вести
- Russian Ombudsman Addresses UN Regarding Ukrainian Shelling of Bus in Belgorod Region — Интерфакс
Key entities
- UN
- Belgorod Oblast
- Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Russia
- Volker Turk
- Yana Lantaratova
- Vanessa Fressoz
- Moscow
- Ukraine (VSU)
- INTERFAX.RU
- Telegram
- Telegram channel
- Belgorod
- Armed Forces
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