As many as 130 countries voted in favor of the document, 49 countries abstained, only the United States and Ukraine voted against, Russia's Mission to the UN tweeted.
Among those who abstained were Turkey, Moldova, and the European Union.
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted the resolution "Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fueling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia & related intolerance" proposed by Russia, AzVision.az reports.
As many as 130 countries voted in favor of the document, 49 countries abstained, only the United States and Ukraine voted against, Russia's Mission to the UN tweeted.
Among those who abstained were Turkey, Moldova, and the European Union.
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