U.N. Human Rights Chief Turk Calls on Russia to Cease Attacks on Ukraine Energy Sites
February 13, 2026
February 13, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 13 -- The United Nations Human Rights Council issued the following statement on Feb. 12, 2026, by High Commissioner Volker Turk regarding the relentless attacks by the Russian Federation on energy infrastructure across Ukraine:
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The relentless attacks by the Russian Federation on energy infrastructure across Ukraine are depriving an already long-suffering civilian population of adequate warmth, water and electricity in an unbearably bitter . . .
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The relentless attacks by the Russian Federation on energy infrastructure across Ukraine are depriving an already long-suffering civilian population of adequate warmth, water and electricity in an unbearably bitter . . .