The European Commission, in response to the scandalous report of Amnesty International, stated that everything that happened and is happening in Ukraine is the direct consequences of an unprovoked war that Russia launched against Ukraine on the territory of the latter.

" Russia is attacking civilian targets, the Ukrainian army is fighting this aggression and trying to protect the civilian population,"

He emphasized that in such situations, when the Ukrainian army is defending the country against Russian aggression, “of course, there must be defense military equipment,” and added that civilians also live in areas under attack by Russian troops..

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At the same time, he did not comment on the report on the merits of its content, as well as the reaction that it caused..

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On August 4, Amnesty International released a report alleging that in repelling Russian aggression, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are “endangering” civilians by setting up bases and deploying weapons in residential areas, abandoned hospitals and schools..

Experts criticized the report as theorizing war and having nothing to do with real combat. The Times devoted an article to the report, which accused human rights activists of promoting Russian narratives. The Ukrainian branch did not participate in the preparation of the report, the next day after the publication, the head of AI in Ukraine, Oksana Pokalchuk, quit.