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The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, co-sponsored by Kyiv and EU nations, despite the US voting against it and urging other states to do so (lemmy.world)
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[-] NoSpotOfGround@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

Interesting that South Korea didn't vote. And Japan voted for the resolution. I believe they usually follow along with the US's position, but I guess in this case interests diverged too much for docility.

[-] flamingos@feddit.uk 5 points 5 months ago

South Korea voted for it?

[-] NoSpotOfGround@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Oh... yes. I just assumed that "Democratic Rep of" was South Korea. That's probably the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

[-] rockerface@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Yeah, South Korea's official name is just Republic of Korea. It's confusing, but then it's difficult for it not to be

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