UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY OVERWHELMINGLY VOTES TO DEPLORE "IN THE STRONGEST TERMS" RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE
UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEMANDS RUSSIA WITHDRAWS FROM UKRAINE
2 MARCH, 2022 - SHANK NEWS: THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY HAS VOTED OVERWHELMINGLY TO CONDEMN RUSSIA FOR THEIR INVASION OF UKRAINE, THE VOTE IS LARGELY SYMBOLIC BUT FURTHER ISOLATES RUSSIAN DICTATOR VLADIMIR PUTIN AFTER HIS INVASION OF UKRAINE, WHICH BEGAN ON 24 FEBRUARY. 141 NATIONS VOTED FOR THE RESOLUTION, 35 NATIONS ABSTAINED AND 5 VOTED AGAINST.

IT REMAINS TO BE SEEN IF ALL THE INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNATION, WORLDWIDE SANCTIONS AND UKRAINIAN RESISTANCE CAN CONVINCE PUTIN TO WITHDRAW HIS FORCES AND RECOGNISE UKRAINE AS A SOVEREIGN, INDEPENDENT NATION.

FIGHTING CONTINUES ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH THE MAJOR CITIES BEING TARGETED BY RUSSIAN FORCES, AND THE RUSSIAN CONVOY GETTING EVER CLOSER TO KYIV, AND WHAT IS ANTICIPATED WILL BE A MAKE OR BREAK BATTLE FOR THE CAPITAL AND THE FUTURE OF UKRAINE. WHAT FOLLOWS COULD BE CRITICAL FOR PEACE IN EUROPE.

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