Serbian President Supported Ukraine at UN Assembly. He Immediately Claimed It Was a 'Mistake' Because He Was 'Too Tired'
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić admitted Serbia mistakenly supported a UN resolution that condemned Russia as the aggressor state in its invasion of Ukraine, blames exhaustion for the error.
Serbian president walks back support of Ukraine in UN resolution
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution on Monday, backed by European nations, calling for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine. Russia and the United States voted against it, while Serbia was among 93 countries that supported it. Eighteen countries opposed the resolution and 65 abstained.
Vučić apologises for Serbia voting in favour of the Resolution on Ukraine
President Aleksandar Vučić stated that Serbia voted in favour of the European resolution on Ukraine at the UN General Assembly today but believes that it made a mistake and should have abstained. “I think Serbia made a mistake today.
'I was tired' — Serbia's president apologizes for accidentally backing Ukraine's UN resolution
"I apologize to the citizens of Serbia for that, and I take the blame for that because I was probably tired and overwhelmed," Aleksandar Vucic said.
Serbia navigates diplomatic tightrope amid UN resolution vote
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić admitted on Monday that Belgrade made a mistake by supporting the UN resolution concerning Ukraine that day. Moments later, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova addressed them in their native language.
Belgrade's misstep: Serbia caught in diplomatic crossfire
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić admitted Monday that Belgrade made a mistake by supporting the UN resolution concerning Ukraine that day. Moments later, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova addressed them in their native language.
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