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UN Rights Chief Demands End To 'Horrific Suffering' In Ukraine

UN rights chief Volker Turk addressed the Human Rights Council in Geneva (Credit: AFP)

The UN rights chief called Friday for an end to the "horrific suffering" caused by attacks on civilians in Ukraine, while the United States attempts to broker a ceasefire, more than three years into Russia's invasion.

"Recent weeks have seen intense activity around a possible ceasefire in Ukraine, which would be very welcome," Volker Turk told the United Nations Human Rights Council.

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