Gatilov: the political engagement of the UN OHCHR has increased. According to Gatilov, OHCHR continues to publish politicized statements.

Problems in the human rights sphere of Western countries are either hushed up or presented in a retouched form, he added. In November, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that international human rights institutions, including the UNHRC, have demonstrated their bias throughout the history of the conflict in Donbass. He was referring to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)