Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, whose country is chairing in 2022, told the UN Security Council on Monday that the Russian-led war in Ukraine today translates into a “tactical and strategic failure.” Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
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As a result, he added, Russia changed its approach since the February 24 invasion and “attacked civilian facilities”. The minister declared that this is “state terrorism” and the perpetrators will be prosecuted.
Noting that Moscow blames him for his lack of impartiality in his presidency of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Zbigniew Rau emphasized that “neutrality stops where violations of international humanitarian law begin.”
Within the framework of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, he also said: “Russia has had every opportunity to act diplomatically on its security concerns.” But the minister expressed his regret that “the worst-case scenario has become a reality.”
He also denounced that “Russian aggression threatens the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and jeopardizes its organization and future,” noting that he will soon go to Moldova and the Balkans in particular in order to mobilize for a peaceful solution to the crisis and to renew it. A body specialized in dialogue and cooperation.