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Russia and China block UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz

A total 11 out of 15 members supported resolution, which was already watered down to evade vetoes. Grouped from 5 articles across 3 sources.

5 reports3 sourcesApr 7, 2026, 8:17 PM
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Al JazeeraApr 7, 2026, 8:17 PM

Russia and China block UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz

A total 11 out of 15 members supported resolution, which was already watered down to evade vetoes.

The Straits TimesApr 6, 2026, 11:15 PM

UN Security Council to vote on April 7 on diluted Hormuz strait resolution

The vote is scheduled for April 7 at 11am (11pm Singapore time).

The Straits TimesApr 6, 2026, 11:15 PM

UN Security Council to vote on April 7 on diluted Hormuz strait resolution

The vote is scheduled for April 7 at 11am (11pm Singapore time).

Fox NewsApr 7, 2026, 5:50 PM

Russia, China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz, hours before Trump deadline

Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz hours before President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to stop threatening the vital waterway.

The Straits TimesApr 6, 2026, 11:10 PM

UN expected to vote on watered-down Hormuz resolution on Tuesday

April 6 - The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on Tuesday on a resolution to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, but in significantly watered-down form after veto-wielding China opposed authorizing force, diplomats said.

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