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West bows to Russian call for 6-months aid to Syrian rebels

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Supporters of a one-year extension of humanitarian aid deliveries from Turkey to 4.1 million Syrians in the rebel-held northwest gave in to Russia’s demand for a six-month extension, paving the way for quick approval of a new U.N. resolution Tuesday. Ireland and Norway, who sponsored the yearlong extension that Russia vetoed Friday, circulated a new draft resolution Monday for a six-month extension of deliveries through the Bab al-Hawa crossing until Jan. 10, 2023. As Russia demanded, a new Security Council resolution will be required for a further six-month extension until July 10.

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The Independent

Russia wins fight to limit aid to Syrian rebels to 6 months

The U.N. Security Council is headed toward approval of a U.N. resolution Tuesday to extend humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million people in Syria’s rebel-held northwest

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

West bows to Russian call for 6-months aid to Syrian rebels

Supporters of a one-year extension of humanitarian aid deliveries from Turkey to 4.1 million Syrians in the rebel-held northwest have given in to Russia's demand for a six month extension,

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

West bows to Russian call for 6-months aid to Syrian rebels

Supporters of a one-year extension of humanitarian aid deliveries from Turkey to 4.1 million Syrians in the rebel-held northwest, which Russia vetoed, are now calling for a Security Council vote on Moscow’s proposal for a six-month extension

2 years ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Russia wins fight to limit aid to Syrian rebels to six months

The Security Council headed towards approval of a UN resolution to extend humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million people in Syria’s rebel-held north-west – after Russia won its demand for only a six-month mandate.

2 years ago·Ireland

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The Washington Post

West bows to Russian call for 6-months aid to Syrian rebels

Supporters of a one-year extension of humanitarian aid deliveries from Turkey to 4.1 million Syrians in the rebel-held northwest have given in to Russia’s demand for a six month extension, paving the way for approval of a UN resolution on Tuesday

2 years ago

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KIFI

Russia wins fight to limit aid to Syrian rebels to 6 months - Local News 8

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated PressUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is headed toward approval of a U.N. resolution Tuesday to extend humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million people in Syria’s rebel-held northwest. The move comes after Russia won its demand for only a six-month mandate. Ireland and Norway had sponsored a year-long extension but their resolution was vetoed by Russia on Friday. They circulated a new draft resoluti…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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