U.N. Russia – Ukraine vote February 2023.

February 2023 United Nations Resolution.

One Year after the Russian invaded Ukraine, the U.N. General Assembly voted to call for a cessation of hostilities in Ukraine and for Russia to withdraw its forces immediately.

The resolution for the “immediate cessation of the attacks on the critical infrastructure of Ukraine and any deliberate attacks on civilian objects, including those that are residences, schools and hospitals.” passed with 141 votes.

The 6 countries that chose to agree with Russia are:

1. Belarus
2. North Korea
3. Eritrea
4. Mali
5. Nicaragua
6. Syria

Russia, like the above 6, obviously also voted against the resolution, not wanting to stop those attacks on critical infrastructure of Ukraine and any deliberate attacks on civilian objects.

32 countries, including China, abstained from voting, not wanting to choose sides, for various reasons.

These are:

1. Algeria,
2. Angola,
3. Armenia,
4. Bangladesh,
5. Bolivia,
6. Burundi,
7. Central African Republic,
8. China,
9. Congo,
10. Cuba,
11. El Salvador,
12. Ethiopia,
13. Gabon,
14. Guinea,
15. India,
16. Iran,
17. Kazakhstan,
18. Kyrgyzstan,
19. Laos,
20. Mongolia,
21. Mozambique,
22. Namibia,
23. Pakistan,
24. South Africa,
25. Sri Lanka,
26. Sudan,
27. Tajikistan,
28. Togo,
29. Uganda,
30. Uzbekistan,
31. Vietnam,
32. Zimbabwe.

The 141 Countries that voted in favour of the UN resolution were:

1. Afghanistan,
2. Albania,
3. Andorra,
4. Antigua-Barbuda,
5. Argentina,
6. Australia,
7. Austria,
8. Bahamas,
9. Bahrain,
10. Barbados,
11. Belgium,
12. Belize,
13. Benin,
14. Bhutan,
15. Bosnia-Herzegovina,
16. Botswana,
17. Brazil,
18. Brunei,
19. Bulgaria,
20. Cabo Verde,
21. Cambodia,
22. Canada,
23. Chad,
24. Chile,
25. Colombia,
26. Comoros,
27. Costa Rica,
28. Côte d’Ivoire,
29. Croatia,
30. Cyprus,
31. Czech Republic,
32. Democratic Republic of Congo,
33. Denmark,
34. Djibouti,
35. Dominican Republic,
36. East Timor,
37. Ecuador,
38. Egypt,
39. Estonia,
40. Fiji,
41. Finland,
42. France,
43. Gambia,
44. Georgia,
45. Germany,
46. Ghana,
47. Greece,
48. Guatemala,
49. Guyana,
50. Haiti,
51. Honduras,
52. Hungary,
53. Iceland,
54. Indonesia,
55. Iraq,
56. Ireland,
57. Israel,
58. Italy,
59. Jamaica,
60. Japan,
61. Jordan,
62. Kenya,
63. Kiribati,
64. Kuwait,
65. Latvia,
66. Lesotho,
67. Liberia,
68. Libya,
69. Liechtenstein,
70. Lithuania,
71. Luxembourg,
72. Madagascar,
73. Malawi,
74. Malaysia,
75. Maldives,
76. Malta,
77. Marshall Islands,
78. Mauritania,
79. Mauritius,
80. Mexico,
81. Micronesia,
82. Monaco,
83. Montenegro,
84. Morocco,
85. Myanmar,
86. Nauru,
87. Nepal,
88. Netherlands,
89. New Zealand,
90. Niger,
91. Nigeria,
92. North Macedonia,
93. Norway,
94. Oman,
95. Palau,
96. Panama,
97. Papua New Guinea,
98. Paraguay,
99. Peru,
100. Philippines,
101. Poland,
102. Portugal,
103. Qatar,
104. Republic of Korea,
105. Republic of Moldova,
106. Romania,
107. Rwanda,
108. Saint Kitts and Nevis,
109. Saint Lucia,
110. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,
111. Samoa,
112. San Marino,
113. Sao Tome,
114. Saudi Arabia,
115. Serbia,
116. Seychelles,
117. Sierra Leone,
118. Singapore,
119. Slovakia,
120. Slovenia,
121. Solomon Islands,
122. Somalia,
123. South Sudan,
124. Spain,
125. Suriname,
126. Sweden,
127. Switzerland,
128. Thailand,
129. Tonga,
130. Trinidad Tobago,
131. Tunisia,
132. Tuvalu,
133. Turkey,
134. Ukraine,
135. United Arab Emirates,
136. United Kingdom,
137. United States,
138. Uruguay,
139. Vanuatu,
140. Yemen,
141. Zambia.

The UN also called on nations and international organizations to “redouble support for diplomatic efforts to achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine.”

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