Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Thursday in a move that effectively abolishes the monitoring by United Nations experts of sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear program, though the sanctions themselves remain in place. Russia’s turnaround on the monitoring – which it repeatedly agreed to in the past – prompted Western accusations that Moscow was … Read more