Pentagon Chief: Russia Ignited Civil War in Syria
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Ashton Carter |
March 23, 2016
Translated by Kristina Kharlova
The US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said that civil war in Syria was fomented by Russia.
“In Syria, Russia provoked a civil war, fueling the very extremism, against which Russia, as it claimed, fought”, — Carter was quoted by TASS.