Guterres Voices Deep Concerns Over Russia's Planned Strikes

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed significant concern about Russia's intention to strike Ukrainian defense facilities and decision-making centers in Kyiv. His comments came in response to Moscow's recent announcement, following one of the most intense bombardments of the city since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began.


Devdiscourse News Desk | May 26 (Reuters) - ​U.N. Secretary-General ​Antonio Guterres ‌Said On ​Tuesday He Was "Deeply ‌Concerned" By Russia's Announcement That It Plans To Launch Strikes ‌Against Ukrainian Defense Enterprises ‌And Decision-Making Centers In Kyiv.Guterres Made The Remarks ⁠To ​The ⁠United Nations Security Council After ⁠Moscow Said On Monday ​That It Intended To ⁠Mount Such Strikes | Updated: 26-05-2026 20:00 IST | Created: 26-05-2026 20:00 IST
Guterres Voices Deep Concerns Over Russia's Planned Strikes
Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed profound concern on Tuesday regarding Russia's announced intention to carry out strikes against Ukrainian defense facilities and decision-making centers located in Kyiv.

Guterres addressed the United Nations Security Council shortly after Moscow revealed its plans on Monday, emphasizing the urgency of the situation.

The announcement came just a day after one of the most intense bombardments of Kyiv since the onset of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, heightening international tensions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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