Apart from Israel, among the countries abstaining were India, Jordan, Yemen, Lebanon and Iraq. It stems from a historical grudge against Western and UNSC actions on matters affecting India's security. On the other hand, five countries voted against the resolution, while 35 abstained and 12 absented themselves. Russia naturally exerted its veto power as a permanent member of the UNSC, but interestingly, China, which could have done so, too, decided instead to abstain from the vote. Train soldiers in real cities to prepare for Putin, not with 'dummies in a breeze block shell', Russia to immediately withdraw its troops, The vast majority of the assembly voted for the motion. Of the 35 countries that voted to abstain, 17 (48.6 percent) were Africanincluding Algeria, Angola, and South Africa. Russia is expected to ramp up its spring offensive in the weeks ahead, while Ukraine is also planning renewed counteroffensives. The UN voted overwhelmingly in support to demand Russia's immediate withdrawal from Ukraine. The United States won . India stuck to . India explained in its Explanation of Vote (EOV . The 141 countries supporting Thursday's motion equaled the tally voting in support of the first major General Assembly resolution condemning Russia's invasion last March. Full list of countries that abstained: Algeria Angola Armenia Bangladesh Bolivia Burundi Central African Republic China Congo Cuba El Salvador Equatorial Guinea India Iran Iraq Kazakhstan. "India has been deeply concerned over the rapidly deteriorating situation in Ukraine and the ensuing humanitarian crisis," Permanent Representative T.S. Here are some of the countries that have not yet joined the global effort to implement crushing sanctions. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a commemorative event on the occasion of the Russia Ukraine war one year anniversary, The Prime Minister observes a minutes silence for Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, holds the flag of a military unit as an officer kisses it, during commemorative event on the occasion of the Russia Ukraine war one year anniversary in Kyiv, Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko and his wife Inna lighting some of the 52 candles - one for each week of the war - during an ecumenical prayer service at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London, to mark the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teenager, Alisa Bushuieva, who was forced to flee her country with her mother, Svitlana, in February last year, after playing piano to the crowd following a minutes silence at Peters Lane in Liverpool ONE, to mark the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The UN in its resolution also called for the immediate withdrawal of its forces, in a global expression of outrage that highlighted Russias increasing isolation.

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