Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Russia And China Warn The West To Not Launch A Military Strike Against Syria



Syria Crisis: Russia And China Step Up Warning Over Strike -- BBC

Russia and China have stepped up their warnings against military intervention in Syria, with Moscow saying any such action would have "catastrophic consequences" for the region.

The US and its allies are considering launching strikes on Syria in response to deadly attacks last week.

The US said there was "undeniable" proof of a chemical attack, on Monday.

UN chemical weapons inspectors are due to start a second day of investigations in the suburbs of Damascus.

The UN team came under sniper fire as they tried to visit an area west of the city on Monday.

A spokesman for UK Prime Minister David Cameron says the UK is making contingency plans for military action in Syria.

Mr Cameron has cut short his holiday and returned to London to deal with the Syrian crisis.

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Update: Russia Warns U.S., Chinese Oppose Syria Strikes -- Inquisitr

My Comment: Everyone is now preparing themselves for a rapidly deteriorating situation .... with even predictions of "catastrophe" being bandied about.

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