“Andriy Melnyk at the UN: Ukraine will not capitulate and will not cede sovereignty, despite pressure from Russia.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Andriy Melnyk. Photo: Andrii Melnyk/X Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Andriy Melnyk said that Ukraine does not trade its territory and sovereignty.
Source: Melnyk posted a video of his speech at the UN Security Council meeting on social media X
Direct speech: “We are not at the Christmas fair. We are not at the infamous Cherkizovsky bazaar. Russia wants Ukraine to capitulate. But here is my answer: you will get a hole in a bagel, not Ukraine!”.
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Details: The meeting of the UN Security Council took place on Tuesday, December 9. It concerned the strengthening of shelling of the civilian population and infrastructure of Ukraine by the Russian military.
Prehistory:
- In the published report of the UN Human Rights Office, it was noted that in the period from June to November 2025 in Ukraine has grown significantly the number of civilian casualties.
- The representative of the European Union at the UN, Stavros Lambrinidis, said at the meeting of the UN Security Council that Russia does not show any intention to achieve peace in Ukraineintensifying its strikes on civilian objects.
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