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NB8 parliament speakers condemn Russia's continuous missile, drone attacks on Ukrainian cities

The Speakers of the parliaments of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) countries have condemned the continuous missile and drone attacks by the Russian Federation on Ukrainian cities, reported Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk.

The Speakers of the parliaments from the Nordic-Baltic Eight nations have strongly condemned Russia's ongoing missile and drone assaults on Ukrainian cities, as shared by Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk on Facebook. At a recent conference in Reykjavik, these parliamentarians united in their stance on Ukraine. Stefanchuk highlighted the group's vehement opposition to Russian aggression towards Ukraine, including the relentless missile and drone attacks targeting Ukrainian cities, innocent civilians, and vital infrastructure.

The conference participants also stressed the urgent need for the return of Ukrainian children who have been unjustly abducted and deported by Russia. Most significantly, the eight countries reaffirmed their resolute backing for Ukraine, its sovereignty, and territorial integrity, alongside their commitment to continue aiding the Ukrainian state. Stefanchuk underscored the special importance of this solidarity for both Ukraine and the security of the entire European continent.

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