The Czech intervention called on all parties to implement recommendations contained in the reports of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, “while emphasizing that the implementation of the General Assembly resolution 68/262 [on territorial integrity of Ukraine] is the cornerstone of any sustainable and peaceful solution to the conflict”. The Czech Republic said it was worried about the deteriorating human rights situation in illegally annexed Crimea and condemned the imprisonment and illegal transfer of individuals from Crimea and Eastern Ukraine into Russia. In closing, it enquired the High Commissioner about measures to alleviate the life condition of internally displaced persons and to prevent the outbreak of a humanitarian crisis.

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