Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin will meet to discuss the Syrian crisis amid suspicions over Russia’s increasing presence in Syria. |||
Amid suspicions in some Western nations that Vladimir Putin is using the Syrian conflict to flex Moscow’s military might as he builds up the Russian presence in the country, Barack Obama and Mr Putin will meet in New York on Monday to discuss the crisis.Russia has significantly increased its presence in recent weeks, supplying Syria’s armed forces with combat and reconnaissance aircraft in an apparent attempt to bolster the position of President Bashar al-Assad. The …read more
Source: Independent Online