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Russia and China block UN support for sanctions on Mali

Summary by Ground News

Mali has struggled to contain an Islamic extremist insurgency since 2012. The junta initially had agreed to hold a new election in late February. The military leadership now says the presidential ballot will not take place until 2026. The three countries also strongly criticized the presence of the Russian private military company, the Wagner Group.

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Al Jazeera

Lean Left

Russia, China block UN support for ECOWAS sanctions on Mali

The draft council statement endorsing the sanctions failed to be approved during closed-door consultations.

4 years ago·Qatar

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France24

Center

Russia, China block UN Security Council from supporting new sanctions on Mali

Russia and China blocked the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday from supporting new sanctions on Mali for its military leaders’ decision to delay next month’s elections until 2026, a blow to the restor…

4 years ago·France

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Times of India

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mali: Russia and China block UN support for sanctions on Mali

Europe News: UNITED NATIONS: Russia and China blocked the UN Security Council on Tuesday from supporting new sanctions on Mali for its military leaders' decision t.

4 years ago·India

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