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Nine Southeast Asian States Vote to Condemn Russian War on Ukraine
February 24, 2023

Nine Southeast Asian States Vote to Condemn Russian War on Ukraine

By Sebastian Strangio
Of the 11 nations of Southeast Asia, only Laos and Vietnam abstained from the resolution demanding a Russian withdrawal.

How Is Southeast Asia’s Balancing Strategy on Ukraine Faring?
September 19, 2022

How Is Southeast Asia’s Balancing Strategy on Ukraine Faring?

By Xirui Li
As Russia's war grinds on, the region's governments are coming under increasing pressure to get off the fence.
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Diplomatic Dilemma Facing Vietnam
March 04, 2022

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Diplomatic Dilemma Facing Vietnam

By Hai Hong Nguyen
The country has historically enjoyed good relations with both Moscow and Kyiv.

How Did Asian Countries Vote on the UN’s Ukraine Resolution?
March 03, 2022

How Did Asian Countries Vote on the UN’s Ukraine Resolution?

By Shannon Tiezzi
The results make clear the regional differences in attitudes toward Russia.

Breaking with ASEAN, Some Regional Leaders Find Their Voice Over Ukraine
March 01, 2022

Breaking with ASEAN, Some Regional Leaders Find Their Voice Over Ukraine

By Luke Hunt
Jettisoning Myanmar and admitting Timor-Leste would bolster the bloc.

Singapore Announces Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
March 01, 2022

Singapore Announces Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

By Sebastian Strangio
The city-state will impose export controls on items with a military use, and block certain financial transactions with Russian banks.

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Express ‘Deep Concern’ About Ukraine Crisis
February 28, 2022

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Express ‘Deep Concern’ About Ukraine Crisis

By Sebastian Strangio
The statement sidestepped any direct mention of Russia, and referred to the invasion as an "evolving situation."
How Southeast Asia Is Responding to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
February 25, 2022

How Southeast Asia Is Responding to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

By Sebastian Strangio
Most governments have so far been reluctant to call out Russia's aggression against another sovereign nation.

Why Southeast Asians Should Care About the Ukraine Crisis
February 25, 2022

Why Southeast Asians Should Care About the Ukraine Crisis

By David Hutt
The region professes a concern for the norm of national sovereignty. Will it speak up in the case of Ukraine?

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