United Nations: On April 7, it emerged that the United Nations General Assembly had suspended Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council. The decision was taken over reports of “gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights” by Russian troops in Ukraine. The U.S.-led push garnered 93 votes in favor, while 24 countries voted no and 58 countries abstained.

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