UN condemns Russia’s annexation move: How did countries vote?

A rustic breakdown of the UN Normal Meeting vote rejecting Russia’s annexations in Ukraine.

US ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield addresses the Normal Meeting previous to a vote on a decision condemning the annexation of components of Ukraine by Russia [File: Reuters]

The United Nations Normal Meeting condemned Moscow’s try to annex 4 areas of Ukraine final month in a worldwide present of anger in direction of President Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

In whole, 143 international locations backed Wednesday’s decision reaffirming Ukraine’s independence and territorial integrity. Thirty-five international locations abstained from voting, whereas 5 international locations with shut ties to Russia voted towards it.

Here's a nation breakdown of the Normal Meeting vote:

Member states that voted towards the decision

B: Belarus

D: Democratic Folks’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)

N: Nicaragua

R: Russia

S: Syria

Member states that abstained

A: Algeria, Armenia

B: Bolivia, Burundi

C: Central African Republic, China, Republic of the Congo, Cuba,

E: Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia

G: Guinea

H: Honduras

I: India

Ok: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan

L: Laos, Lesotho

M: Mali, Mongolia, Mozambique,

N: Namibia

P: Pakistan

S: South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan

T: Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo

U: Uganda, Uzbekistan

V: Vietnam

Z: Zimbabwe

(Al Jazeera)

Member states that voted in favour of the decision

A: Afghanistan, Albania, Andorra,  Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria

B: Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria

C: Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Canada, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia

D: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic

E: Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia

F: Fiji, Finland, France

G: Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana

H: Haiti, Hungary

I: Iceland, Indonesia, Iraq, Eire, Israel, Italy

J: Jamaica, Japan, Jordan

Ok: Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait

L: Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg

M: Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar

N: Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway

O: Oman

P: Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal

Q: Qatar

R: Republic of Korea (South Korea), Republic of Moldova, Romania, Rwanda

S: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland

T: Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Turkey

U: Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay

V: Vanuatu

Y: Yemen

Z: Zambia