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UN General Assembly Approves Immediate Ceasefire Resolution on Ukraine as U.S. Abstains
The U.N. General Assembly passed the resolution 107-12-51 despite U.S. abstention over territorial integrity concerns amid calls for an immediate ceasefire and lasting peace.
- On Tuesday, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire, approving the text 107 in favor, 12 against and 51 abstentions while the U.S. abstained.
- Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa submitted the draft resolution at a special UNGA session on Tuesday, calling for an immediate ceasefire and peace in line with international law.
- Tammy Bruce, U.S. deputy representative to the United Nations, said the war must end but urged separate votes on the paragraphs on territorial integrity and lasting peace, arguing, `Our view is that certain language in the resolution is likely to distract from ongoing negotiations.
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Kenya Backs UN Resolution for Lasting Peace in Ukraine As U.S., China Abstain
Nairobi -- Kenya was among 107 countries voting in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution on Tuesday calling for "comprehensive, just and lasting peace" in Ukraine, marking four years since Russia's invasion.
UN passes Ukraine ceasefire resolution, US abstains
The UN General Assembly passed a resolution calling for an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday. The United States abstained, after expressing reservations about parts of the text.
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tz.deUS President Donald Trump says he wants peace in Ukraine. But from a UN resolution, the Americans wanted to remove the demand for a ceasefire in Ukraine on Tuesday. What does this mean for the President of the UN General Assembly? Annalena Baerbock is a guest at Sandra Maischberger's first meeting on Tuesday night.
The US deputy UN ambassador justified the decision by saying that the resolution contained language that could disrupt peace talks.
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