US cranks up diplomacy with Russia to keep Syria’s last humanitarian aid corridor open
The fate of millions of Syrians hangs in the balance as Russia threatens to shut a crossing vital to humanitarian aid.
The fate of the last cross-border humanitarian corridor through which life-saving aid to millions of Syrians is delivered hangs in the balance once again, with Russia threatening to wield its veto power at the UN Security Council to block it.
The United States has launched an all-out diplomatic effort to dissuade Russia from such action, emphasizing the likely horrific consequences if it were to go through with its threat.
