Federal Union of European Nationalities adopts resolution over Russian attack on Ukraine

The International Conference of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) has been held in Berlin, Report informs.

The conference was attended by the president of the European Parliament (online), deputies of the Bundestag, leaders of the German states and representatives of national minorities from different European countries.

The conference participants adopted a resolution regarding Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The resolution was put forward by the Ukrainian delegation, which included President of the Assembly of Nationalities of Ukraine, Azerbaijani native Rovshan Tagiyev. On behalf of the Union, the document was also sent to the UN. The resolution draws parallels between the massacres committed by the Nazis in Ukraine during the Second World War, the tragedy of Babi Yar and today’s events.

As part of the conference, elections to FUEN were held and management structures were reorganized. European Parliament Member Lorant Vincze was re-elected President of the Union, Ibrahim Cik was elected Vice-President. The delegation from Ukraine also included representatives of various nationalities living in this country - Azerbaijanis, Moldovans, Crimean Tatars, Greeks, Hungarians and others. Before the conference, Tagiyev held a series of meetings with European deputies, at which new support measures were discussed against the backdrop of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Some representatives of the Russian community in Europe also condemned the Russian-led war.

The Assembly of Nationalities of Ukraine has been a member of FUEN for many years.