UN CONCERNED ABOUT THE USE OF THE UKRAINIAN TROOPS SYMBOLISM OF THIS PEACEKEEPING ORGANIZATION May 14, 2014, The Author: Super User The Ukrainian authorities had violated the agreement concluded with the United Nations, if indeed used under Kramatorsk helicopters identification signs of the world organization. The departments of peacekeeping operations and field support are in contact with the Ukrainian authorities on this issue, - have informed ITAR-TASS in the press-service of the United Nations. In the Department of peacekeeping operations of the UN stressed that States that provides tools aviation and other equipment for peacekeeping missions, should get rid of all the logos and identifying marks with reference to the UN as soon as it is returned to the country and no longer used for official purposes of the world organization. Moreover, each written order, signed with the countries-suppliers of contingents, clearly stated that their governments can use bearing the symbols of United Nations funds aviation only for flights that were requested by the United Nations, - noted there. Earlier it became known about use during a special operation under Kramatorsk at least three helicopters, painted white with symbols and distinctive signs of the UN. According to available information, three combat helicopters Mi-24 and one transport Mi-8. Earlier Ukrainian helicopters were used in a number of UN peacekeeping missions, in particular, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Recall that yesterday during the military operation under Kramatorsk Ukrainian military used attack helicopters with symbols of the United Nations. Given that the UN is the main peacekeeping organization on the planet, the use of helicopters with its symbolism is more than cynical.
Posted on: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 07:43:57 +0000
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