UN General Assembly demands Russia cease war in Ukraine

In a special conclave, a new United Nations (UN) General Assembly was held where the reports and reproaches of Russia’s attacks on Uncrania were presented, which have been six continuous days and where a vote was held that left no room for doubt. With a total of 141 votes in favor of the ceasefire and invasion, much of the world was firm in its position to bet on dialogue and diplomatic solutions. On the other hand, there were five voso against that had as protagonists Russia, Belarus, North Korea, Eritrea and Syria.
On the other hand, China, Bolivia, Cuba, El Salvador, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua and Pakistan were one of the 35 nations that abstained from an outcome, in which Argentina showed itself accompanying much of the planet with a forming letter that “deplores in the strongest terms the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.” Russia is violating Article 2 of the Un Charter, which prohibits the threat or use of force and urges all members to respect the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of any state. The world is with us. The truth is with us. The victory will be ours,” concluded Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who remained calmer than other local representatives such as Ukrainian Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya.

Today’s #UNGA resolution reflects a central truth:The world wants an end to the tremendous human suffering in Ukraine.I will continue to do everything in my power to contribute to an immediate cessation of hostilities and urgent negotiations for peace. pic.twitter.com/vhAol1kyfi — António Guterres (@antonioguterres)
March 2, 2022

“It is already clear that Russia’s goal is not just occupation. It is genocide. More than 80 years ago, another dictator tried to definitively solve the problem of another people. It failed, the world responded resolutely and united,” he added in his comparison between Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler.As for UN referents, the ambassador of the European Union (EU), Olof Skoog, said that the result shows that “the world is with Ukraine” and the “isolation” of Russia, following the subsequent sayings of the UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres: “The message of the General Assembly is loud and clear: end hostilities in Ukraine, now. Open the door to dialogue and diplomacy, now.” On February 24, the Russian invasion began, and until today, more than 874,000 Ukrainians were forced to leave the country, according to the UN, and more than 2,000 civilians have lost their lives, according to Ukrainian authorities.

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