U.N. General Assembly urges Russia to withdraw troops from Ukraine

The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to demand Russia withdraw its troops from Ukraine in a resolution passed the day before the first anniversary of its invasion of the neighboring country.The resolution was adopted at an emergency special session of the deliberative organ of the United Nations. Of the 193 members, 141, including Japan, voted in favor, and seven against, with 32 abstentions.The three-page document demands that Russia "immediately, completely, and unconditionally" remove its troops from Ukraine and deplores the high number of civilian casualties, inclu…READ FULL ARTICLE