Do these two sentences mean the same thing?
In January , Georgia 's U.N. envoy Revaz Adamia accused Russia of annexing the region and appealed to the Security Council to " assume effective leadership over the peace process . "
In January , it accused Russia of annexing the region and appealed to the U.N. Security Council to " assume effective leadership over the peace process . "

Available options: a. no; b. yes;...I think the answer is
b.