UN Sec.-Gen. calls on Russia, Ukraine to refrain from dangerous rhetoric

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had a telephone conversation with the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine, official spokesperson for the secretary-general Stephane Dujarric said, Report's local bureau informs.

He noted that the UN chief urged the parties to refrain from threatening rhetoric and find diplomatic solutions.

Dujarric added that he hopes for positive results in resolving the issue, and the UN continues to support diplomatic efforts in this area.

“Our position on the territorial integrity of Ukraine remains unchanged. It is guided by the relevant General Assembly resolution,” he said.