The G-7 statement also condemned Belarus, which has allowed Russian forces to use its territory to launch attacks across the border into Ukraine. We reaffirm that any use of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons by Russia would be met with severe consequences,” the G-7 said.

“We deplore deliberate Russian escalatory steps, including the partial mobilization of reservists and irresponsible nuclear rhetoric, which is putting global peace and security at risk. SEE ALSO: EXCLUSIVE: DHS seeks volunteers to process Ukrainians critics fear ‘rubber stamp’ They emphasized that the Kremlin may turn to even deadlier weapons as it faces more setbacks in its ground war. Putin against further escalation in Ukraine. We will hold President Putin and those responsible to account,” the group of leaders said. We condemn these attacks in the strongest possible terms and recall that indiscriminate attacks on innocent civilian populations constitute a war crime. “Our meeting took place against the backdrop of the most recent missile attacks against civilian infrastructure and cities across Ukraine, leading to the death of innocent civilians. Zelenskyy’s address, the G-7 leaders condemned the strikes. More than 300 cities and towns stretching from Kyiv to Lviv, near the western border with Poland, lost power, Ukrainian officials said. They called on Ukrainians to stock up on water because of widespread power outages after the Russian attacks. In the city of Zaporizhzhia, residential buildings, a school and medical facilities were hit Monday, officials said. Ukrainian officials said the latest Russian assault targeted civilian areas and energy infrastructure. “When Ukraine receives a sufficient quantity of modern and effective air defense systems, the key element of Russia’s terror, rocket strikes, will cease to work,” Mr. SEE ALSO: Pentagon chief vows continued support for Kyiv in meeting of Ukraine’s Defense Contact Group Millions of people will be grateful to the Group of Seven for such assistance,” he said in a virtual address, according to English media translations of his remarks. “I am asking you to strengthen the overall effort to help financially with the creation of an air shield for Ukraine.

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