On 17 December, the United Nations Common Meeting adopted an up to date model of a decision titled "Scenario of human rights within the quickly occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the town of Sevastopol, Ukraine".

Supply: European Pravda, citing Serhii Kyslytsia, Ukraine’s Everlasting Consultant to the UN

Particulars: Eighty-one nations voted for the decision, with 80 abstaining.

Fourteen nations voted towards: Belarus, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Eritrea, Iran, China, Cuba, Mali, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, Russia, Sudan and Zimbabwe.

Ukraine’s Overseas Minister Andrii Sybiha expressed gratitude to the UN Common Meeting and to the member states that adopted the decision, which addresses Russia’s human rights violations in Ukraine’s quickly occupied territories.

Quote from Sybiha: "This yr’s doc has extra concentrate on Russia’s mistreatment and torture of Ukrainian POWs, in addition to the necessity to deliver again forcibly deported Ukrainian kids."

Grateful to UN Common Meeting and all member states who adopted the decision on Russia’s human rights violations in Ukraine’s quickly occupied territories. The doc calls for Russia to stop its battle of aggression and withdraw all of its armed forces from our territory. pic.twitter.com/aDVGxXIsqK

— Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 (@andrii_sybiha) December 17, 2024

He added that the worldwide group firmly helps Ukraine and worldwide legislation, and that international assist for Ukraine "stays unwavering".

Background: Since 2016, the UN Common Meeting has yearly adopted resolutions titled "Scenario of human rights within the quickly occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the town of Sevastopol, Ukraine", frequently including new provisions.

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