In a statement on Thursday, Kanaani described the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka reservoir as a horrible tragedy while expressing profound concern about the humanitarian, environmental, and economic repercussions of the incident.
The Iranian diplomat also stressed the need for an investigation into the incident that could identify the perpetrators of the crime.
He also reiterated the Islamic Republic of Iran's opposition to war in Ukraine which he said has led to destruction of the infrastructure in the country and has put the lives of civilians at great risk, as he urged the warring parties in the conflict to respect international law concerning the safety of civilians.
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