The UN General Assembly suspended Russia's membership in the UN Human Rights Council due to evidence of "gross and systematic violations" of human rights by the Russian military during the invasion of Ukraine.
As the UN press service reported, at the organization's headquarters in New York, during the resumed 11th emergency special session, the UN General Assembly voted to suspend Russia's membership in the UN Human Rights Council.
The resolution proposed by Ukraine in co-authorship with 58 countries was supported by 93 states. 24 delegations opposed and 58 abstained.
Uzbekistan voted against the suspension of Russia's membership in the UN Human Rights Council.
