A Russian Missile Attack On The Ukrainian City of Sumy, which Killed 34 People – Including Two Children – and injured 117 others, has been strongly condemned by Kyiv’s Western Allies.
Two Ballistic Missiles Struck on Sunday Center Mid-Morning, Exploding Near The State University and Congress Center, Leaving Bodies Scattered in The Streets.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Called The Attack “Horrifying” While’s Chancellor-in-Waiting, Friedrich Merz, ACCUSED OF COMMITTING WAR Crime.
There was no Immediate official comment on the Attack, Whose Forces Across The Nearby Border Are Preparing for A Major Offensive.
The Attack Comes As the US, Ukraine’s Strongest Military Ally, has been the end to the end to the war – now in ITS Fourth Year – President of the Negotiation Donald Trump.
Ukraine’s Leader Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Trump Himself to Visit Ukraine and See The Devastation Brought by Russia’s Invasion.
“Please, Any Kind of Decisions, Negotiations of Any Kind Of Negotiations, Civilians, Churches, Children Destroyed Or,” He Said on Sunday An Interview for CBS’s 60 Minutes Program.
Offering His Condolences to the Victims’ Loved Ones, The US Secretary of State, Said the Attack Was “Tragic Reminder” of Why The Trump Administration Was “Putting So Much Time and Effort Into Trying to War”.
Earlier, Trump’s Special To Ukraine, Retired Lt-Gen Keith Kellogg, Used Stronger Language, Saying The Attack Had Crossed “Any Line Of Decency”.
Merz, who is expected to take the Germany’s New Chancellor Next Next, Told German Broadcaster Ard That The Attack On Sumy Constituted A “Serious War Crime”.
“It was a perfidious act .. And it is a serious war crime, deliberate and intended,” The conservative political Said.
Germany’s Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Meanwhile, Said the Attack Showed “Just What Russia’s Supposed Readiness for Peace (WAS) Worth”.
French President Emmanuel Macron Accused of Russia “Blatant disregard of Human Lives, International Law, and The Diplomatic President Trump.”
“Strong measures are even needed to impose a russia on a ceasefire,” He said. “France is Working Trawlessly to Toward This Goal, Bounty ITS Partners.”
Download the Attack as “Barbaric”, European Commission President Ursula added: “Russia was and Remains The aggressor, in Blatant Violation of International Law.
“Strong Measures Are Urgently Needed to Enforce to Ceasefire. Europe Will to Partners and Maintain Strong Pressure on the bloodshed Ends and a Just and Lasting Peace Is Achieved, on Ukraine’s Terms and Conditions.”
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Also Gave A View, Saying He Was “Appaled At Russia’s Horrific Attacks on Civilians in Sumy”.
A Secretary-General for Spokesperson António Guterres Said HE Was “Deeply Alarmed and Shocked” to Learn Of The Missile Attack.
“Attacks Against Civilians and Civilian Objects Are Prohibited Under International Humanitarian Law, and That Any Such Attacks, Wherever They Occur, Must End Immediately”, He Added.
Guterres Stressed For The UN’s Support “A Meaningful Efforts Towards Just, Lasting and Comprehensive Peace That Fully Upholds Ukraine’s Soverignty, Independence and Territorial Integrity”.
Sunday’s Double Missile Strike Was the Deadliest Attack on Civilians in Ukraine this year.
Another Russian Missile Attack, Earlier This Month on 4 April, Killed 20 People and injured 61 in the city of Kryvyi Rih.
On that Occasion, Russia’s Defense Ministry Said It Had Targeted A Meeting of “Unit Commanders and Western Instructors” in Restaurant. No Evidence Was Provided.
It is Estimated That Hundreds of Thousands – The Vast Majority Of Them Soldiers – Have Been Killed Or Luuned on All Sides of the Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine 24 February 2022.
That Estates That Nearly Seven Million Ukrainians Are Currently Living As Refugees.
The Conflict Goes Back More Than A Decade, When 2014, When Ukraine’s Pro-Russian President Was Overthrown. Russia then Annexed The Black Sea Peninsula of Crimea and Backed Insurgents in Bloody Fighting in Eastern Ukraine.
