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Eugene Vindman: “Only a dozen or so [UN members] supported [Russia].”

Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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Yurii Lutsenko with Yevgeny Vindman

Published | Video Starts at 16:12

But there was an unprecedented vote in the General assembly actually earlier in the conflict where there were 100, I think 120, 130 plus members that voted to condemn. There was a significant number that abstained, but Only a dozen or so [UN members] supported [Russia]. him, supported Russia. And so Russia's clearly made itself an international pariah. These are valid questions that should be raised in the UN using appropriate mechanisms like credentialing committee and other mechanisms. (16:12–16:14)

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Asserts that very few UN members supported Russia in a vote.

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