{"id":53372,"date":"2022-10-12T15:24:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T22:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=53372"},"modified":"2022-10-12T15:24:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T22:24:11","slug":"un-general-assembly-resolution-condemning-russias-attempted-annexation-of-ukraines-territory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=53372","title":{"rendered":"UN General Assembly Resolution Condemning Russia\u2019s Attempted Annexation of Ukraine\u2019s Territory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>10\/12\/2022 05:50 PM EDT<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s remarkable vote at the United Nations General Assembly is a powerful reminder that the overwhelming majority of nations stand with Ukraine, in defense of the UN Charter, and in resolute opposition to Russia\u2019s ongoing war against Ukraine and its people.<\/p>\n<p>Territorial integrity is a central pillar of the United Nations, and Russia\u2019s violent contempt for Ukraine\u2019s national borders and sovereignty cannot and will not be accepted.\u00a0 By adopting this resolution, the assembled nations made clear: they will not tolerate an attempt by any UN Member State to seize land by force. \u00a0The vote delivers a resounding rebuke to Russia for its aggression against Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The United States is proud to have voted in favor of this resolution.\u00a0 As we have stated repeatedly, we will defend the principles of the UN charter and will never recognize the legitimacy of sham referenda or Russia\u2019s attempts to annex portions of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>With very few nations voting with Russia today, it is clear that international unity on this question is resolute and support for Ukraine at the UN and beyond is unwavering. \u00a0The United States will continue to work with partners across the globe to support Ukraine\u2019s people in defending their nation in its entirety against Russia\u2019s aggression.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10\/12\/2022 05:50 PM EDT &nbsp; Antony&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53373,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53372\/revisions\/53373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}