Georgian President “strongly condemns” Russia’s attacks on Odesa in Ukraine
In her remarks over reports about the attacks that have killed one and wounded 22 as well as severely damaged the historic Transfiguration Cathedral listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zourabichvili called it a “blunt violation” of the principles of international law. Photo: President's press office
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Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Sunday condemned in the “strongest terms” the attacks by Russia on Odesa and its peaceful residents in Ukraine.
In her remarks over reports about the attacks that have killed one and wounded 22 as well as severely damaged the historic Transfiguration Cathedral listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zourabichvili called it a “blunt violation” of the principles of international law.
Another war crime committed by Russia in Ukraine!
— Salome Zourabichvili (@Zourabichvili_S) July 23, 2023
I condemn in the strongest terms attacks on #UNESCO world heritage sight - #Odesa and its peaceful residents, blunt violations of all norms of international law
“Another war crime committed by Russia in Ukraine! I condemn in the strongest terms attacks on #UNESCO world heritage sight - #Odesa and its peaceful residents, blunt violations of all norms of international law” she said in a social media message.
Ukraine’s Air Force reported on Telegram that Russian forces launched another attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa on Sunday, as a result of which one individual was killed and 22, including 4 children, were injured.
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to approve a resolution calling on Russia to “immediately, completely and unconditionally” withdraw all of its military forces from the Ukrainian territory, with Georgia among 141 countries voting in favour.
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Tuesday condemned the destruction of the dam of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant on the Dnipro River in Ukraine as “another irresponsible act” occurring during the ongoing war in the country with “catastrophic consequences”.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Tuesday said the explosion at the Nova Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine was “one of the consequences” of the “brutal and destructive war” waged by Russia in Ukraine.
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Tuesday “strongly” condemned a “horrible” attack by Russia on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
Georgia has “steadfastly” continued to support Ukraine in political, diplomatic and humanitarian directions since the beginning of Russia's full-scale military aggression against the country, the Georgian Government’s annual report on its work has said.