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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 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 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 7, 2026, 4:10 PM

China and Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping

The 15-member Security Council voted 11 in favour of the resolution, with two against and two abstentions.

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.

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