British Ambassador to Kyiv Melinda Simmons reacted to the scandalous statement of the international legal organization Amnesty International, noting that today peaceful Ukrainians are threatened not by the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but by Russian missiles and the military of the Russian Federation. She wrote about it on her Twitter page..

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Simmons also emphasized that the danger to civilians will disappear when the Russian Federation stops the full-scale invasion..

The only thing that threatens? civilians, it? rockets, weapons and looting by Russian troops. Dot. If Russia stopped invading Ukraine, there would be no danger.

— Melinda Simmons (@MelSimmonsFCDO) August 5, 2022.

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Recall, the human rights organization Amnesty International said that Ukrainian forces endanger the civilian population by creating bases and placing weapons systems in residential areas, including schools and hospitals, in an attempt to stop the Russian troops.. Adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Mykhailo Podolyak and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba have already reacted to this statement.. She was also sharply criticized by Ukrainian users of social networks..