The Botswana government has no clear position on the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine despite the decision to vote in favor of the UN resolution. The country has emerged as one of the few African countries that offered to co-sponsor the United Nation Security Council’s draft resolution that called on Russia to reverse its ongoing military attack on Ukraine. Botswana was one of the 87 out of the 193 members of the United Nations that supported the United States-backed resolution that condemned Moscow’s ‘aggression’ against Ukraine. The resolution demanded that Moscow immediately withdraw …

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