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Sweden summons Russian ambassador over attacks on Ukraine: These are not actions of country seeking peace

Swedish Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador over shelling of Ukraine

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Russian ambassador to Stockholm because of Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine.

This was reported by Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, Censor.NET reports.

"Today we summoned the Russian ambassador to Sweden in connection with Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine and attacks on Ukrainian cities and civilians. These are not the actions of a country that seeks peace," she emphasized.

According to her, the Swedish government calls on Russia to immediately withdraw all its troops from the territory of Ukraine.

"The Swedish government wants to see a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and will support Ukraine as long as it takes," Stenergard added.

Russian strike on Sumy on April 13, 2025

As a reminder, on 13 April, Russian invaders launched two missile attacks on the centre of Sumy. 14, 15, 16 April were declared Days of Mourning in the city for those killed in the Russian attack on 13 April.

As of the morning of 15 April, 35 people were killed, including two children.