{"id":1507749,"date":"2022-06-08T12:49:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1507749"},"modified":"2022-06-08T12:50:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:50:01","slug":"russias-un-envoy-refutes-accusations-walks-out-of-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russias-un-envoy-refutes-accusations-walks-out-of-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia\u2019s UN envoy refutes accusations, walks out of meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frussias-un-envoy-refutes-accusations-walks-out-of-meeting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1507749&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2721657\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2721657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UN Russian envoy Vassily Nebenzia is pictured. (Alexander Shcherbak\/TASS\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN NEWSROOM<br \/>UPDATED 9:20 AM PT \u2013 Wednesday, June 8, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Russia\u2019s United Nations ambassador walked out of a panel meeting to protest accusations against Russian military personnel in Ukraine. During a UN discussion Monday, President of the European Council Charles Michel accused Russian troops of committing alleged sexual violence against civilians in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We hear reports of Russian forces wielding sexual violence as a weapon of war.<\/p>\n<p>Sexual violence is a war crime. A crime against humanity.<\/p>\n<p>A tactic of torture, terror, and repression. <\/p>\n<p>Shameful acts in a shameful war.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UNSC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UNSC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ncKPq564Yx\">pic.twitter.com\/ncKPq564Yx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charles Michel (@eucopresident) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eucopresident\/status\/1533871625392820224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cMr. President, I would once again like to categorically refute any accusations against Russian personnel of sexual violence,\u201d stated UN Russian envoy Vassily Nebenzia. \u201cWe roundly condemn this lie.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>UN Russian envoy Vassily Nebenzia suggested there has been no reliable evidence to back up such claims. However, the European official pressed the issue prompting a hard rebuttal by the Russia diplomat.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cI would like to declare that the actions of Russian forces are subject to strict rules and for torture and violence against civilians the strictest treatment is reserved,\u201d he stated. \u201cUpholding the norms of international humanitarian law is a non-question priority for us. Unfortunately the same cannot be said for service personnel of the Ukrainian armed forces and nationalist battalions.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You may leave the room, maybe it&#8217;s easier not to listen to the truth, dear Ambassador <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Nebenzia?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Nebenzia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RussiaUN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RussiaUN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SecurityCouncil?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SecurityCouncil<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UNSC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UNSC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aeb1OF4y6T\">pic.twitter.com\/aeb1OF4y6T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charles Michel (@eucopresident) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eucopresident\/status\/1533861548137099266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Russian envoy then left the meeting while suggesting the UN should look into the Ukraine government\u2019s record of violating human rights.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/treasury-secy-yellen-says-biden-admin-has-done-everything-it-can-to-bring-down-energy-costs\/\">Treasury Secy. Yellen Says Biden Admin. Has Done Everything It Can To Bring Down Energy Costs<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN Russian envoy Vassily Nebenzia is pictured. 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