The Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS Member States at the Statutory and other Bodies of the Commonwealth (of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) expressed concern and condemnation of the incident where an unmanned aerial vehicle attacked a civilian bus on a highway in the Bryansk Region, Russian Federation.
Belarusian civilians became victims of the unmanned aerial vehicle attack resulting in the death of a woman. Several children sustained serious injuries.
The CIS Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives condemn any manifestation of armed attacks targeting civilians and consider them repugnant to the norms of international law, universal human morality, humanitarian principles, and human values. Any actions that endanger the lives of ordinary civilians, especially children, are unacceptable and must be immediately stopped.
The CIS Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives extend their deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to those injured.