Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu behind Putin's shoulder
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Sep 20, 2013, 9:20 AM (IDT)
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Friday, September 20, 2013
Moscow pulls away from Kerry-Lavrov deal on Syrian chemical disarmament. Assad gets to keep his WMD
End Of Days News
Russian leaders have picked apart the
Kerry-Lavrov understanding for Syria’s chemical disarmament - less than a
week after it was unveiled in Geneva. Thursday, Sept. 19, Vladimir
Putin said he was not 100 percent certain the plan would succeed. His
Defense minister Sergey Shoigu denied Russian plans to destroy Syria’s
chemical stockpiles on its territory, while Bashar Assad mocked the
option of their destruction in America. At the Security
Council, Russia’s UN delegate blocked the measure for underpinning the
deal, as Secretary of State John Kerry fought to retrieve it.
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