Relationship dossier
Dominican Republic
Russia
Relationship assessment
Political disagreement over Ukraine; the scope of bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Dominican Republic toward Russia
-15The Dominican Republic voted in favor of the United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russia toward Dominican Republic
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
The Dominican Republic supported a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, reflecting a clear political disagreement. Information about direct government cooperation between the two countries is insufficient to assess its breadth or durability.
Areas of tension
- Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Dominican Republic’s support for a United Nations resolution condemning it.
Key developments
The Dominican Republic voted in favor of United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-11/1, condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct bilateral cooperation is unclear.
- The extent and continuity of Russian government engagement with the Dominican Republic are unclear.