UN Gen Assembly adopts resolution backing Ukraine's territorial integrity

UN Gen Assembly adopts resolution backing Ukraine's territorial integrity

The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted for a resolution submitted by Ukraine denouncing the referendum in Crimea, reports Russia Today.

 

One hundred UN member countries voted in favor of the resolution, while 11 voted against and 58 abstained.

 

Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, North Korea, Nicaragua, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela and Zimbabwe voted against the resolution. 

 

The resolution "affirms commitment to the sovereignty, political independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders." 

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