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- Moscow slams illegal US presence in Syria amid reports of new military bases being built in oil-rich province
US actions to bolster its ‘illegal presence’ in Syria violate international law, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin said on Tuesday.Nov 5, 2019 11:09World News - US smuggles crude worth $30mn per month from occupied Syrian oil fields, violating its own sanctions – Russian Foreign MinistryA supposed champion of the rule of law, the US is violating its own anti-Syrian sanctions by smuggling crude from oil fields it seized from Damascus, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has said.Nov 1, 2019 14:00World News
- ‘Arrogant & illegal’: Lavrov denounces US military’s oil moves in Syria at Russian-Turkish-Iranian press eventThe US was “arrogant” to send its troops to guard oilfields in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said, adding that it remains unclear from whom the installations need to be protected.Oct 29, 2019 20:42World News
- ‘Quit playing stupid sanctions games’: Moscow blasts new round of US sanctions, vows to respondThe latest US sanctions against Russia over alleged 2016 election meddling has triggered an angry response in Moscow, which dismissed them as a reflection of a political crisis in Washington.Sep 30, 2019 18:53World News
- ‘The masks are off’: Moscow says ‘occupier’ US openly sided with terrorists with new sanctionsBy blacklisting a shipping company and five vessels for supplying the Russian military battling terrorists in Syria with fuel, the US has come out as a sponsor of militants there, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said.Sep 27, 2019 01:41World News
- West preaches rules, human rights & liberalism but fails to practice them – Russian FMWestern countries pride themselves on defending human rights and upholding order across the globe, yet their actions undermine trust and peace and create more chaos and suffering, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.Sep 23, 2019 22:05World News
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