| UN Security Council Resolution 2623 | ||
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 Apartment block in Kyiv (Valeriy Lobanovskyi Avenue) struck by a missile, 26 February | ||
| Date | 27 February 2022 | |
| Meeting no. | 8,980 | |
| Code | S/RES/2623 (Document) | |
| Subject | Ukraine | |
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| Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2623 called for the eleventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly on the subject of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1][2] Albania and the United States introduced the resolution before the United Nations Security Council, which adopted it on 27 February 2022.[3][4] Russia voted against while China, India and the United Arab Emirates abstained. As this was a procedural resolution, no permanent member could exercise their veto power.
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