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Melnyk Urges UN to Bar Russia From Peacekeeping Missions
Ukraine’s Andrii Melnyk urged the UN to suspend Russian personnel from peacekeeping missions due to a UN report citing 310 cases of conflict-related sexual violence by Russian forces. He emphasized that Moscow’s role in UN mechanisms on children in armed conflict and sexual violence should not be symbolic.
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