"Our support for Ukraine must be strengthened": French and German Foreign Ministries respond to the attack on Okhmatdyt

"Our support for Ukraine must be strengthened": French and German Foreign Ministries respond to the attack on Okhmatdyt

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a Russian missile attack on Kyiv, including on the Okhmatdyt children's hospital, killed 22 people and wounded 72, prompting calls from Germany and France to increase support for Ukraine and condemn Russia's "barbaric" war crimes.

The German Foreign Ministry said that the Russian attack on Okhmatdyt is a cruel action of Putin and Russia when he says he is ready for negotiations and wants peace. French Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejourne said that support for Ukraine should be strengthened, and Russia should not win this war, reports UNN.

More than 40 Russian missiles, explosions in Kyiv, horrific attacks on the Okhmatdyt children's hospital, destroyed apartments and infrastructure, numerous dead and wounded: these are the brutal actions of Putin and Russia when he says he is ready for negotiations and wants peace,

- said the German Foreign Ministry.

French Foreign Minister Sejourne noted that the country strongly condemns Russia's attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine, including the Okhmatdyt children's hospital.

These barbaric actions constitute war crimes. Our support for Ukraine must be strengthened. Russia must not win this war,

- Sejourne said.

Recall

According to the State Emergency Service, a massive Russian missile strike in Kyiv killed 22 people and wounded 72.

Tomorrow, July 9, Kyiv has declared a Day of Mourning in connection with Russia's terrorist attack on civilian targets in Kyiv.