Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has in contrast the Russian navy to ISIS, saying that there was no distinction between the 2 teams.

Zelensky made the feedback whereas addressing the United Nations Safety Council (UNSC) Tuesday.

He stated that the one factor that units the Russian navy aside from ISIS is that one is a member of the UNSC.

Whereas Zelensky has made a number of addresses earlier than teams and governing our bodies all over the world, together with the U.S. Congress and Australian Parliament, this was the primary time he made pleas for assist in entrance of the UNSC for the reason that begin of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Zelensky Compares Russia to ISIS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in contrast the Russian navy to ISIS, saying that there was no distinction between the 2 teams. Above, Zelensky stands within the city of Bucha, northwest of Kyiv, on April 4.Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP through Getty Photos

Talking by means of a translator through video, Zelensky described the alleged violence being carried out by the Russian navy. He stated that they "purposefully" killed individuals who served Ukraine, together with "whole households," and tried to burn the our bodies.

"I'm addressing you on behalf of the individuals who honor the reminiscence of the deceased each single day and the reminiscence of the civilians who died, they had been shot and killed behind their head after being tortured. A few of them had been shot on the streets," he stated, based on CNN.

This can be a growing story and can be up to date as extra info turns into obtainable.

Replace 4/5/22, 11:20 a.m. ET: This story was up to date with further info and background.