Britain condemned Russian military action in Ukraine during a meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

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British Ambassador Neil Bush condemned Russian military action against Ukraine during a meeting of the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the Polish city of Łódź.
“While we stand in solidarity with Ukraine, we must not forget the human rights situation within the Russian Federation and Belarus,” Bush said in a statement.
He went on to say, “Internal oppression and external aggression are two sides of the same coin when a government imposes its grip on the liberties of its people, so it can control externally… Human rights and fundamental freedoms are at the center. Our collective security.”
British Ambassador Neil Bush added that Russia has violated the basic principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity and non-use of force of the United Nations Charter and the Helsinki Final Document.
He emphasized that the United Kingdom stands by Ukraine and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, indicating full commitment to the foundations and values ​​of the European security framework, noting that the unjustified Russian invasion was attempted with the support of Belarus. regime, to break the foundations of European security.
The British ambassador pointed out that the United Kingdom offers its full support to North Macedonia as the next president: “We are under no illusions, and their task will be a difficult one, but we are fully committed to supporting them.”
Yesterday, Thursday, the permanent Russian representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Alexander Lukashevich, criticized the decision of the Polish president of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, which refused to participate in a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The foreign ministers of member states within the organization in the Polish city of Lodz described the “illegal” as acceptable.