Zelensky praises UN General Assembly's approval with unprecedented majority of resolution demanding Russia immediately stop attack on Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky adopted by the UN General Assembly by an unprecedented majority of votes a resolution strongly demanding that Russia immediately stop its treacherous attack on Ukraine.
"I praise the approval by the UN GA with an unprecedented majority of votes of the resolution with a strong demand to Russia to immediately stop the treacherous attack on 🇺🇦. I am grateful to everyone and every state that voted in favor. You have chosen the right side of history," he said on his Twitter page.
He said the destructive results of the vote in 🇺🇳 for the aggressor convincingly show that a global anti-Putin coalition has been formed and is functioning. The world is with us.
"The truth is on our side. Victory will be ours!" The president said.
The UN General Assembly voted for a resolution demanding that Russia stop its attack on Ukraine and withdraw its troops. Some 141 states voted for, five against (Russia, Belarus, Syria, North Korea, Eritrea), some 35 abstained (among them China, India, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Cuba, Central African Republic).
