Russia protects North Korea in the UN with veto of resolution to investigate sanction violations | CNN
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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"US Deputy Ambassador to the UN Robert Wood asked how a civilized nation could block the approval." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
"Facing increased international ostracism - and acute ammunition shortages - Russian President Vladimir Putin has grown more reliant on North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un.North Korea has also gained a powerful backer at the UN which wields veto power." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"Video Ad Feedback A timeline of North Korea's recent missile tests 02:22 - Source: CNNSince UN Resolution 1718 was passed in 2006 establishing the seven-member panel, sanctions on North Korea have not achieved their aims or contributed to an improved situation on the Korean Peninsula, Russia contended." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"This veto undermines the panel's work; the integrity of the international nuclear non-proliferation regime; and this Council's credibility in upholding UN Security Council resolutions, Woodward said, adding that the panel of experts has played a vital role in constraining North Korea over the past decade." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"While UN sanctions prohibit arms transfers to or from North Korea, the Kim regime has become a big supplier of weapons to Putin's war effort in Ukraine." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
"Britain's Ambassador to the UN Barbara Woodward called the Russian veto deeply concerning." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
"Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia told the Security Council the UN-imposed sanctions regime on Pyongyang, aimed at stopping North Korea from conducting nuclear tests or launching ballistic missiles, is losing its relevance and is detached from reality, according to a UN press release." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"International sanctions and UN investigations into North Korea's illegal weapons program have previously been backed by Russia." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
54% : US Deputy Ambassador to the UN Robert Wood asked how a civilized nation could block the approval.50% : Facing increased international ostracism - and acute ammunition shortages - Russian President Vladimir Putin has grown more reliant on North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un.North Korea has also gained a powerful backer at the UN which wields veto power.
50% : Video Ad Feedback A timeline of North Korea's recent missile tests 02:22 - Source: CNNSince UN Resolution 1718 was passed in 2006 establishing the seven-member panel, sanctions on North Korea have not achieved their aims or contributed to an improved situation on the Korean Peninsula, Russia contended.
50% : ""This veto undermines the panel's work; the integrity of the international nuclear non-proliferation regime; and this Council's credibility in upholding UN Security Council resolutions," Woodward said, adding that the panel of experts has "played a vital role in constraining" North Korea over the past decade.
48% : While UN sanctions prohibit arms transfers to or from North Korea, the Kim regime has become a big supplier of weapons to Putin's war effort in Ukraine.
39% : Britain's Ambassador to the UN Barbara Woodward called the Russian veto "deeply concerning.
37% : Russian Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia told the Security Council the UN-imposed sanctions regime on Pyongyang, aimed at stopping North Korea from conducting nuclear tests or launching ballistic missiles, is "losing its relevance" and is "detached from reality," according to a UN press release.
30% : International sanctions and UN investigations into North Korea's illegal weapons program have previously been backed by Russia.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.