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Russia and China Veto US Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire: UN Chaos Ensues

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Find out how the UN Security Council faced a deadlock as Russia and China block the US-led resolution for a Gaza ceasefire. What's behind this diplomatic clash? #UN #Russia #China #GazaCeasefire

In a dramatic turn of events at the United Nations Security Council, Russia and China dealt a blow to a US-led draft resolution proposing a ceasefire in Gaza. The veto by Moscow and Beijing left the council divided and unable to reach a consensus on the critical issue. The tension escalated as the US accused Russia of hindering peace efforts in the region, sparking a diplomatic turmoil that captured global attention.

Meanwhile, the harrowing attack on a concert hall near Moscow sent shockwaves through Russia, with at least 40 casualties reported. The brutal assault underscored the ongoing threat of terrorism and instability faced by the country. As investigations unfolded, the United States intelligence agencies confirmed Islamic State's involvement, raising concerns about the growing reach of extremist groups.

Adding to the chaos, France intervened in a bid to break the deadlock at the UN over the Gaza crisis. President Macron's efforts highlighted the complexities of international diplomacy, with tensions running high between major powers. The stalemate persisted as the world awaited a breakthrough in the peace negotiations amidst escalating violence and conflict.

In a separate incident, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The aggression signaled a dangerous shift in the conflict dynamics, drawing condemnation from global leaders and raising fears of a prolonged crisis in the region.

#UN #Russia #China #GazaCeasefire

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