In the truthfulness of the documents of the UN refuses to believe the Russian side.
Posted on 6 September, the report established the UN independent international Commission of inquiry on the events in Syria is “politically biased fake”. This was stated by Russia’s permanent representative to the UN and other international organizations in Geneva Alexei Borodavkin.
The statement of the diplomat for part of the report where Russia is mentioned and the use of chemical weapons government forces in Syria.
According to Borodavkin, the document “crudely fabricated”.
He noted that such charges are not worth paying attention to.
The report (.doc) States that government forces “continued to use chemical weapons against civilians in areas under opposition control”.
“The most serious incident” the experts had called a chemical attack in Khan Shaykhun (Idlib) in April that killed at least 83 people, including 28 children and 23 women. The Commission recalled that the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons has determined that, in Idlib, was used sarin, or equivalent.
Four air strike in Khan Sheyhun was caused by the fighter-bomber su-22, which uses only the Syrian army, and the attack used aerial chemical bomb, manufactured in the former Soviet Union, the report said.
The experts came to the conclusion that the attack in Khan Sheyhun “has the characteristics of a war crime”.
Reuters reports that this is the 14th report of the international Commission on Syria since 2011. During this time was documented 33 cases of use of chemical weapons, among them 22 troops of President Assad.
The military conflict in Syria lasts since 2011. The fighting involved government forces, the opposition, radical Islamists, Kurds and other forces. A significant part of Syria is controlled by ISIS militants. According to human rights activists in August 2017, in the fighting killed more than 292 thousand people, of which more than 84 thousand civilians.
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The Syrian government has repeatedly denied the use of chemical weapons in the conflict. “We have no chemical weapons… If the Syrian army would use such a weapon, why she used it against civilians, not against terrorists?” – said Assad in June of this year.
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