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The United Nations General Assembly, at its meeting of Saturday, December 22, 2018, supported a resolution condemning human rights violations committed in occupied Crimea
"For" 65 States voted "against" – 27, 70 delegates abstained and abstained.
The United States, EU countries, Turkey and Japan also supported the resolution.
Russia and its strategic partners – Belorussia, China, India, Serbia, Syria, Nicaragua and Venezuela – voted against the document. "The General Assembly calls on all international organizations and specialized agencies and UN agencies not to use the terms" the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (Ukraine) temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation "in their official documents, communications and publications, including those concerning the statistical data of the Russian Federation "- reads the resolution.
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In addition, in the document mentioned about the Ukrainian political prisoners Oleg Sentsov and Volodymyr Baluch.
"It is extremely worrying that from 2014, the Russian authorities resort to torture to obtain falsified evidence in the context of politically motivated persecutions, including the case of Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov. concerned about the subsequent arrests and detentions of Ukrainian citizens by Russia, including Volodymyr Baluch and Amir-Oussein Cook ", – declares the resolution.
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