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YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, ARMENPRESS. The United Nations Security Council convened a meeting today to discuss the current situation around Ukraine, TASS reports.

The United States has asked the UN for holding a meeting over the Ukrainian crisis, which was approved by the Security Council in a voting. 10 countries voted in favor of, only Russia and China voted against. 3 countries abstained. A minimum of nine votes were needed to proceed with a meeting.