Russia was left more isolated than ever in the United Nations Organization (UN) this Friday after a historic vote in favor of an international investigation into Ukraine, in which allies as close to President Vladimir Putin as Venezuela and Cuba abstained. Eritrea is the only country that voted against the resolution that Kiev put on […]
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Russia in the sights of the UN Human Rights Council for invading Ukraine
Ukraine, which gained broad support on Monday for holding an urgent debate at the UN Human Rights Council on Russia’s invasion of its territory, stepped up pressure against Moscow by submitting a draft resolution for an international investigation. However, the head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lavrov, canceled his visit to Geneva due to “anti-Russian sanctions” […]