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How a Russian veto in the UN Security Council could threaten aid to war-torn Syria

PBS News Hour - World

English - July 07, 2022 22:30 - 5 minutes - 4.85 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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The fate of the last remaining humanitarian aid route between Turkey and rebel-controlled northwest Syria hangs in the balance as a decision on keeping it open comes up for a vote at the UN Security Council. Moscow could veto the extension, and that would mean more than 4 million Syrians could lose access to humanitarian aid. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders