The text of the resolution calls the countries not to recognize annexation of Crimea to Russia on the basis of the referendum of March 16.
100 UN member countries voted for the resolution, 11 UN member countries voted against this decision (Russian Federation, Armenia, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Nicaragua, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Zimbabwe) and 58 UN member countries refrained from voting.
We express our sincere appreciation to Canada for continued support for Ukraine and contribute to the resolution document.