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China
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Argentina
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Cuba
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Russia
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Detailed explanation-1: -Russia has now used its veto 17 times since 2011 to block the Council’s efforts to protect the Syrian people.
Detailed explanation-2: -Since the start of the conflict in Syria in 2011, Russia has vetoed 17 Security Council resolutions on Syria. Throughout this time, Russia has only sought to shield the Assad regime – to shield that regime from accountability for its brutal human rights abuses, its chemical weapons use.
Detailed explanation-3: -Zhang Jun (China), said that the humanitarian situation in Syria was created by terrorist organizations attempting to spread their influence. His delegation had proposed reasonable revisions, but the draft failed to touch upon the essence of the issue or to address China’s core concerns.