Russia, China veto UN resolution demanding Aleppo truce

Russia, China veto UN resolution demanding Aleppo truce
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Summary Russia and China vetoed a UN resolution calling for a seven day ceasefire in Syria

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.

Venezuela also voted against the text presented by Spain, Egypt and New Zealand, while Angola abstained. 

 

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