NATO’s top official is rejecting Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev’s suggestion that the Western military alliance has rekindled the Cold War.
NATO has been conducting more military maneuvers in countries bordering Russia as well as stationing equipment and multi-national troops there, and has also established a rapid-reaction force.
Russia’s foreign minister says that all sides in Syria’s civil war are violating humanitarian law and that President Bashar Assad shouldn’t be demonized.
Lavrov also said that it’s possible to make “a breakthrough, a first step” now in delivering humanitarian aid but “sustainable delivery” of supplies can be secured only during a political process.
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Source: San Francisco Chronicle