Russia calls on UN to give honest assessment of sanctions' impact on Syria — envoy
Vasily Nebenzya stressed that Russia was waiting for the UN to "send a clear signal to Western donors regarding the need to lift unilateral illegal sanctions and actively support long-term development reconstruction"
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Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, called on the UN to provide an honest assessment of the difficulties faced by Syria and humanitarian organizations due to unilateral sanctions. He also urged the UN to send a clear signal to Western donors to lift the sanctions and support long-term development reconstruction in Syria.