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India abstains in UNGA vote on Russia-Ukraine war. Here is why

India was among 32 countries that abstained in the UN General Assembly on Thursday (February 23) on a resolution that underscored the need to reach as soon as possible a "comprehensive, just and lasting peace" in Ukraine in line with the principles of the UN Charter. The 193-member General Assembly adopted the draft resolution, put forward by Ukraine and its supporters, titled "Principles of the Charter of the United Nations underlying a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine". The resolution called upon member states and international organisations to redouble support for diplomatic efforts to achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine, consistent with the Charter. Watch why India voted to abstain!

February 24, 2023 / 21:56 IST
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first published: Feb 24, 2023 08:00 pm

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