US, Russia, Belarus and North Korea vote against resolution as 93 countries vote in favor, spurning rival US resolution
The United Nations general assembly has backed a resolution drafted by Ukraine and the European Union condemning Russia on the third anniversary of its full-scale invasion, spurning a rival US resolution reflecting Donald Trump’s split with Europe and growing union with Vladimir Putin.
The United States, Russia, Belarus and North Korea all voted against the EU-Ukrainian resolution underlining an extraordinary shift in US policy since the US president’s election that has largely absolved the Russian president of responsibility for the invasion.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/24/un-general-assembly-russia-ukraine-war
Author : Andrew Roth in Washington
Publish date : 2025-02-24 18:37:00
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