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Ukraine condemns Russia as ‘terrorist state’ in UN meeting

Ukraine's United Nations ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya addresses the special session of the General Assembly [Michael M Santiago/Getty Images/via AFP]

Ukraine has condemned Russia as a “terrorist state” for launching missile attacks on major cities, including the capital Kyiv, at a United Nations General Assembly meeting initially called to discuss Moscow’s annexation of four partly-occupied regions of Ukraine.

“Russia has proven once again that this is a terrorist state that must be deterred in the strongest possible ways,” said Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine’s ambassador to the UN in his opening remarks, adding his own immediate family had come under attack.

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