US joins Russia, North Korea and Belarus to vote against UN resolution on Ukraine war

24/02/2025 17:13 Skynews

The US joined Russia to vote against a UN resolution on the Ukraine war - and abstained from voting on one it drafted after amendments proposed by European countries were added.

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