The statement was circulated to the 15-member council on Wednesday during an emergency meeting on Aleppo but was dismissed by Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin as a "propaganda coup".British Ambassador Matthew Rycroft said Russia's refusal to back the statement "speaks volumes about their support for and protection of the Assad regime."
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Britain blasts Russia for blocking UN condemnation of Aleppo fighting
