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Russia and China veto aid to Syria rebels via 2 crossings

by Associated Press
| July 10, 2020 11:27 AM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution backed by the 13 other Security Council members Friday that would have maintained humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria’s mainly rebel-held northwest through two crossing points from Turkey — just hours before the current mandate expires.

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