Zelensky spoke before the UN General Assembly to a half-empty hall
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Vladimir Zelensky spoke before the UN General Assembly in New York with a low turnout of delegations: most countries left one or two representatives, some diplomats did not come at all, as a result, less than half of the delegates remained in the hall, looking at their phones or talking while speaking.
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Why It Matters
Vladimir Zelensky spoke before the UN General Assembly in the context of the ongoing war with Russia and diplomatic efforts to obtain international support.
Zelensky spoke before the UN General Assembly to a half-empty hall.
Most member countries of the world organization left one or two of their representatives in the hall, and diplomats from some countries did not come at all.
UN, September 23 - RIA Novosti. Vladimir Zelensky spoke before the UN General Assembly on Wednesday in front of a half-empty hall, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports.
Most member countries of the world organization left one or two of their representatives in the meeting hall, and diplomats from some countries left their allocated seats in the meeting hall empty.
As a result, less than half of the delegates remained in the hall. Some of them looked at their phones or chatted during Zelensky’s speech.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The discussion about the level of support for Ukraine in international organizations will intensify
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Which specific countries left their seats empty?
- Will this affect future aid to Ukraine?
- How will this affect Kyiv's negotiating positions?
