The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted a Russian resolution aimed at combating the spread of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other ideologies. teleSUR
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00:00The United Nations approved the Russian resolution to combat the glorification of Nazism.
00:04The vote was supported by 116 countries, while 54 countries voted against, including Germany,
00:09Canada, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, and the United States. Meanwhile,
00:1411 countries abstained. This resolution aims to reject the glorification of totalitarian regimes,
00:19particularly the Nazi regime, and the denial of its crimes, including the Holocaust.
00:24It also seeks to condemn the rehabilitation of figures and symbols associated with Nazism,
00:29as well as the justification of its crimes, calling on countries to avoid historical
00:33distortion, especially in relation to war crimes committed during the Second World War.