Russia has begun supplying the S-300 air-defense system to Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday, despite Israeli protestations of the weapons delivery. Lavrov was asked about the S-300s during a news conference at the United Nations and responded: “The deliveries started already.” He added that “the measures we ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday she and the leaders of Turkey, Russia and France planned to hold a summit next month on the situation in Syria. “We are in favor of a four-way meeting with the presidents of Turkey, Russia and France and myself because the situation (in Syria) ...