According to him, among the 53 votes against, Germany, Italy and Japan voted against, meaning those defined in the organization's charter as "enemy countries". According to the main document of the United Nations, the term "enemy state" refers to any state that during World War II was an enemy of any of the signatory states. Earlier, the US spoke out against the anti-Nazism amendment at the UN for the first time since 2022. Lukyantsev noted at the time that he considered this one of the positive results of the vote on the amendment.