a vote of 100 to 11, with 58 abstentions and 24 absent. Australia, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States and 89 other countries voted for; Armenia, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, North Korea, Nicaragua, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela and Zimbabwe, as well as Russia, voted against. Among the abstaining countries were China, India, Pakistan, South Africa and Brazil. Israel was among the countries listed as absent. Reuters reported unnamed UN diplomats saying the Russian delegation threatened with punitive action against certain Eastern European and Central Asian countries if they supported the resolution. Subsequent United Nations General Assembly resolutions also reaffirmed non-recognition of the annexation and condemned "the temporary occupation of part of the territory of Ukraine—the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol". See also Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Empire Crimea in the Soviet Union Autonomous Republic of Crimea Russian occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol Annexation of southeastern Ukraine by the Russian Federation Donetsk People's Republic Luhansk People's Republic Russian occupation of Donetsk Oblast Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast Russian occupation of Luhansk Oblast Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast Russian occupation of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Notes References External links Agreement on the accession of the Republic of Crimea to the Russian Federation signed Constitution of the Republic of Crimea Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Crimean Federal District Disputed territories in Europe Politics of Crimea Crimea Russian-speaking countries and territories Separatism in Ukraine Southern Federal District Crimea, Republic of Russian irredentism Russian occupation of Ukraine Russian nationalism in Ukraine 2014 establishments in Russia Former unrecognized countries Frozen conflict zones Political history of Crimea Autonomous republics