EU: Russian forces to be held to account

The Russian forces in Ukraine attacked a civilian building and a cultural center in the city of Vinnytsia, killing more than 20 people and injuring scores of others, many of them critically, Report informs, citing a statement by High Representative Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič.

"The European Union condemns in the strongest possible terms these continued indiscriminate targeting of civilian objects, including hospitals, medical facilities, schools, and shelters.

"Russia's war against Ukraine has been ravaging the country for more than four and half months. Bucha, Mariupol, Kramatorsk, Kremenchuk, Sloviansk, Chasiv Yar, Kharkiv, Odesa, and now Vinnytsia – Russia's Armed Forces and their proxies are leaving a trail of blood across Ukraine. Thousands of civilians have been already murdered," the statement reads.

According to it, all those responsible for these atrocities will be held to account for their actions, in accordance with international law.