Russia wants UN and OSCE to investigate Odessa tragedy

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia had requested the UN and the OSCE to investigate the tragedy in Odessa, RIA Novosti reports.Lavrov noted that the OSCE road map to settle the Ukraine crisis included investigation of all crimes.The minister added that Moscow approved the round-table conference for reconciliation of Ukraine, more officials of the south-east of Ukraine could have been invited. Lavrov said that Russia was still insisting on a stop to the counter-terrorism operation.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia had requested the UN and the OSCE to investigate the tragedy in Odessa, RIA Novosti reports.

Lavrov noted that the OSCE road map to settle the Ukraine crisis included investigation of all crimes.

The minister added that Moscow approved the round-table conference for reconciliation of Ukraine, more officials of the south-east of Ukraine could have been invited. Lavrov said that Russia was still insisting on a stop to the counter-terrorism operation.