The UN Security Council voted on the 36th to condemn the annexation of Russia. Ten countries voted in favor. China, India, Brazil and Gabon abstained from the vote. In the end, Russia used its veto and failed to pass the resolution.

(Associated Press)

[Compiled by Sun Yuqing/Comprehensive Report] Russia only announced the annexation of the occupied areas of the Russian army in four Ukrainian states on September 30, and suffered a major setback on the day. .

On the 36th, when the UN Security Council voted to condemn the annexation of Russia, ten countries voted in favor, with China, India, Brazil and Gabon abstaining. In the end, Russia used its veto and failed to pass the resolution.

The United States pointed out that the vote showed that Russia had been isolated and would appeal to the United Nations General Assembly for a clearer condemnation.

Russian President Vladimir Putin unilaterally announced that four states including Ukrainian Donetsk would be included in the territory, accounting for 15% of Ukrainian territory. admit.

Under the proposal of the United States and Albania, the Security Council voted on "condemning the illegal referendum, calling on countries to refuse to recognize annexation, and demanding the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops".

Thomas Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said the abstention was "obviously not defending Russia" and that "no country stands with Russia".

The United States will seek the 193 member states of the UN General Assembly to jointly condemn Russia.

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