"Russia's Diplomatic Triumph: US Isolated at UN for Backing Israel"

Russia appears smug as the United States faces diplomatic isolation at the United Nations for its support of Israel and its war against Hamas in Gaza. The U.S. vetoed a General Assembly resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire, leading to widespread condemnation. Russia, which was previously isolated over its invasion of Ukraine, sees the situation as an opportunity to reset its position at the U.N. and highlight U.S. double standards. The General Assembly resolution demanding a ceasefire received overwhelming support from 153 countries, while the U.S., Israel, and eight other countries voted against it.