Ukraine's U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya responded: "None of the countries that provide assistance to Ukraine is under Security Council sanctions." "Receiving assistance from the fully-sanctioned North Korea is a brazen violation of the U.N. Charter," he added. "Sending the DPRK troops to support Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is a flagrant violation of international law."

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[–] clutchtwopointzero@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The USA never acknowledged "international law"

[–] Pringles@lemm.ee 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Which is also why the post cold war world order was doomed to fail. The only remaining super power not choosing the moral high ground severely damaged any prospects at a longer lasting peace.

"Rules for thee but not for me" also has an adverse effect in geopolitics, not only at work, school or any organization.

[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago

What moral high ground?