Russia pushes for UN security council support for Syria ceasefire

Moscow says it wants the United Nations to be involved in peace talks between Damascus and rebels in KazakhstanRussia is pushing for a UN security council vote to support the ceasefire it helped to broker in Syria, where the truce remains largely intact on its second day despite sporadic clashes.Moscow says it wants the UN to be involved in peace talks between Damascus and rebels due to take place in Kazakhstan in January, although the organisation is negotiating its own separate peace efforts.