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Speakers noted that new technologies, including first-person-view drones and so-called double-tap strikes, are expanding the battlefield and increasing risks to civilians and first responders."},{"key":"nuclear-safety","label":"Nuclear Safety and Security","description":"Concern was expressed over military activity near nuclear facilities, especially the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Speakers stressed the catastrophic humanitarian and environmental risks of any incident and underscored the importance of restraint and the continued presence of the IAEA."},{"key":"children-conflict","label":"Children in Armed Conflict","description":"Speakers raised concern over grave violations against children, including killing and maiming, deportation or forcible transfer, attacks on schools and hospitals, and broader patterns of militarization and abuse. The issue was linked to UN reporting mechanisms and demands for stronger protection and accountability."},{"key":"cultural-heritage","label":"Cultural Heritage Protection","description":"Speakers repeatedly focused on damage to Ukraine’s cultural and religious heritage, especially the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra and other museums, monasteries, and historic sites. The discussion stressed that attacks on UNESCO-listed and other protected cultural property threaten both human heritage and national identity."},{"key":"civilian-protection","label":"Protection of Civilians","description":"A central theme was the obligation of all parties to protect civilians and civilian objects under international humanitarian law, including homes, schools, hospitals, energy facilities, and other essential infrastructure. Many speakers condemned attacks causing rising civilian casualties in both urban areas and frontline communities."},{"key":"humanitarian-access","label":"Humanitarian Access and Relief","description":"Several statements highlighted the worsening humanitarian situation and the need for safe evacuations, protection of humanitarian workers, and rapid, unimpeded access to affected populations. Calls were also made for flexible funding and sustained support for emergency response and civilian assistance."},{"key":"accountability-justice","label":"Accountability and Justice","description":"Many delegations argued that violations committed during the war must be investigated and punished, including possible war crimes and crimes against humanity. This included calls for independent monitoring, legal accountability, and an end to impunity for attacks on civilians, cultural property, and other protected persons and objects."},{"key":"ceasefire-negotiations","label":"Ceasefire and Peace Negotiations","description":"A broad cross-section of speakers called for an immediate ceasefire, de-escalation, and the resumption or strengthening of negotiations. The debate framed diplomacy as the only viable path toward a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace consistent with the UN Charter."}]}}