let's go back and join kristi kristin saloomey. >> they've allowed convoys into syria without the syria government's permission. russia and china have vetoed four past resolutions on syria. the council has been historically very divided on how to deal with the situation there. but the humanitarian crisis has gotten so bad that they've been able to come in and take this special step. the supreme court council has decided that the situation is bad enough that it is now up to the u.n. to decide how to get the aid in, and bring the aid without the government's co consent. we know that russia was very protective of syria's sovereignty in this vote, as they have been in the past. there were some attempts to make this a, quote, chapter seven resolution. it refers to the u.n. charter paragraph of the u.n. charter that allows the community to use force they didn't go if a that far. the council has come together and decided that the need of aid is too much and they had to do something to improve the situation on the ground. >> thanks for the update, kristin. from the united nations. six of the mo