Ukraine-Russia, UN says yes to resolution Kiev and European allies: no of the USA

General Assembly of the United Nations – On the day of the third anniversary of the Russian invasion – has adopted a resolution that reiterates support for Ukraine and its territorial integrity. Resolution, wanted by Ukraine and its European allies collected 93 votes in favor, 18 against the United States and 65 abstentions.

The resolution, which was approved with a significantly lower number of votes than the previous occasions reaffirms the commitment of the general assembly for “sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine”.

Kiev’s warning to the UN

While the United Nations General Assembly prepared to vote on the resolution, Kiev has launched a warning to member countries. “If the aggression is justified and the victim is blamed for his resistance and will to survive, then no country is safe,” said Mariana Betsa, Vice Minister of Foreign Ukrainian.

USA: “Kiev and Moscow support our resolution, ready to veto amendments also EU”

The Meanwhile, the United States have asked Ukraine and Russia to support their resolution, which however does not mention territorial integrity. The interim ambassador to the UN, Dorothy Shea, said that the draft resolution presented by Washington “asks for a rapid end of the conflict and pushes for a lasting peace between Ukraine and Russia. This is what we need now – has Added – and we ask all Member States, including Ukrainian and Russia, to join this effort “.

The US would therefore be ready to veto at any amendment, even by their European alliesto the resolution proposed to the Security Council.

“We will veto on a Russian amendment if we are subjected to the Security Council, and we will veto on the amendments of the European Championships if they are subjected to us in the Security Council,” said an anonymous official of the State Department.

Agreement on Terre Rare, “Use remains to include security guarantees”

The Meanwhile, they would be “very remaining to include security guarantees” for Kiev in the agreement on mining resources with Ukrainea definitive draft of which it was presented in Washington. Or at least so he indicated a Ukrainian source aware of the negotiations and cited by the CNN, according to which the draft focuses on a reconstruction fund for Ukraine, leaving some more problematic issues, including the security guarantees, to subsequent discussions.

According to the source, Kiev hopes that the security guarantees can be discussed in a future meeting between the presidents Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump and “We are waiting for the response of the American part”. “Everything is ready on our part – he added – we have aimed for the draft. We have done everything possible to make the conditions reasonable. Consequently, this is a picture agreement on how to create a reconstruction fund for Ukraine”. The source specified that “the most problematic points are out of the draft, but the American part is very reluctant to include guarantees of safety in the document”.

Offensive of Trump, EU is looking for units on aid

L’In the meantime, the European Union tries to find unity in military support for Ukraine, in front of the diplomatic offensive of the USA Trump’s USAwho treat with Russia in Saudi Arabia on the future of the invaded country, without the participation of the interested parties and not even the Europeans, who also have a strategic interest in the match. “No agreement found without the EU and without Ukraine will work,” the high representative of the EU Kaja Kallas, on the sidelines of the Foreign Affairs Council, repeated in Brussels, convened exactly three years since the beginning of the Russian invasion. The former Estonian premier will go to Washington DC tomorrow to meet the American secretary of state Marco Rubio.

Zelensky: “USA support Ukraine, they don’t lose unity with Europe”

Meanwhile, the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky He asked the United States “to continue supporting Ukraine like all other partners”. Meeting the European leaders in Kiev, the Ukrainian leader underlined the importance of “do not miss the unity between Europe and the United States”. Last week, American president Donald Trump had called Zelensky a dictator, and Zelensky had answered him by accusing him to be part of the Russian information bubble.