Russian President Putin Comments On Possible U.S. Action Against Syria



Russia's President Putin Warns US Over Syria Action -- BBC

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the US and its allies against taking one-sided action in Syria.

He said any military strikes without UN approval would be "an aggression".

US President Barack Obama has called for punitive action in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack.

Mr Putin said Russia did not rule out supporting a UN Security Council resolution authorising force, if it was proved "beyond doubt" that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons.

On Tuesday evening, members of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations agreed on a draft resolution backing the use of military force.

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Putin Says Proof of Chemical Arms Attack Not Enough to Justify U.S. Action -- New York Times
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