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The Northerner

(5,040 posts) Wed Jul 25, 2012, 04:12 PM Jul 2012

US stance on Syria 'justification of terrorism' - Lavrov [View all]

Moscow has hit out at Washington over its comments on last week's blasts in Damascus which killed President Assad's key aides.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the US practically justified terrorism.

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US stance on Syria 'justification of terrorism' - Lavrov [View all] The Northerner Jul 2012 OP

Russia is justifying and along with Iran supplying the weapons to slaughter innocent people in Syria julian09 Jul 2012 #1

That makes the U.S. and Saudis about as pure in their motives and methods as the others. leveymg Jul 2012 #2

It's a war against repression julian09 Jul 2012 #5

It's a sectarian religious war that goes back generations. The Alawite regime believes the only leveymg Jul 2012 #6

I recommend people to see what Fahrid Zakaria said about Syria on John Stewart on monday. Lars77 Jul 2012 #3

Also heard on RT Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror pam4water Jul 2012 #4