The UN security Council at the second attempt unanimously extended for a year mode of punishment relative to the Yemen. The resolution was proposed by the Russian delegation.

Initially, the security Council considered a draft prepared by the UK. He also extended the sanctions regime and the mandate of the people who are watching its implementation. The document expressed concern that "weapons of Iranian origin" exported to Yemen After the embargo.

Ambassador Vasily Nebenzia said that Moscow agree to an extension of the embargo, but " opposed to a technical extension occurred in a politicized way." Then Russia vetoed the British version of the decision and submitted a document in his office, where no mention of Iran. It was eventually approved.

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