See Local News
Get Balanced News From Your U.S. State.
See Local News
See all locals

The best explanation of the situation in Ukraine comes from Kenya’s ambassador to the UN

Posted on AllSides February 23rd, 2022
From The Center
REUTERS/CARLO ALLEGRI
ANALYSIS

Kenya’s permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) on Feb. 21 gave a scathing condemnation of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, comparing it to colonialism in Africa.

In a statement to the UN Security Council at an emergency meeting to discuss Russia’s decision to recognize the breakaway Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, Martin Kimani said Russia’s move breaches the territorial integrity of Ukraine and pointed out that Africa itself has had to contend with borders created by colonial powers because of the greater goal of peace.

Read full story
Some content from this outlet may be limited or behind a paywall.
https://qz.com/africa/2131711/kenyas-anti-colonial-stance-on-russia-ukraine-crisis/

More News about World from the Left, Center and Right

From the Left

From the Center

From the Right