Relationship dossier
Eritrea
Ukraine
Relationship assessment
Eritrea opposed a UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; broader bilateral ties are unclear.
Eritrea toward Ukraine
-25Eritrea voted against the UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in March 2022.
Ukraine toward Eritrea
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
Eritrea opposed the 2022 UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This is a concrete point of friction, but information about other bilateral government conduct is limited.
Areas of tension
- Eritrea’s opposition to the 2022 UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Key developments
Eritrea voted against UN General Assembly resolution ES-11/1, which deplored Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct Eritrean-Ukrainian government engagement is unclear.
- Details of Ukraine’s government policy toward Eritrea are limited.