Begins the war: Russian ships in the Mediterranean, Turkey's military on alert, the British decide tonight ...
While Western powers are preparing for military action in Syria, Russia has sent two warships to the eastern Mediterranean, reported the Interfax news agency, according to Reuters.
Interfax quoted a source in the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, which says the missile cruiser and anti-submarine ship arrive the next few days because of a "well-known situation" - a clear reference to the conflict in Syria. navy later denied that the resettlement of ships connected with the events in Syria, and say it is part of the planned rotation of their ships in the Mediterranean. They did not confirm that the number of vessels involved. Syria has evacuated most of the army and security staff from the center of Damascus to prepare for the impact of the Western powers, say sources in the Syrian opposition. Armoured vehicles and trucks carrying troops were seen leaving the international airport in Damascus and moving toward the nearby town of Harran al-Awamidu and the lights at the airport were shut down. Among the buildings that have been partially evacuated and the General Staff Headquarters, Headquarters nearby aerospace defense and security unit. Opposition activists in the Mediterranean port city of Latakia reported that several Syrian naval vessels anchored with merchant ships at the piers reserved for civilian traffic, apparently in order to reduce likely to be identified and affected. Meanwhile, the UN inspectors in the suburbs of Damascus, the third day of investigating allegations of chemical attack. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asks all parties to refrain from military attack. He says that the inspection team will soon finalize the investigation, Syria should leave on Friday and will report on the findings of the next day.Turkey also accelerated preparations for an attack on Syria. Turkey has put its armed forces to standby after threats to Syrian authorities, and the government in the border area prepared a large supply of gas masks and the seven areas made bunkers. It should arrive soon and the team of a hundred experts in chemical armaments to monitor for signs of chemical attack. During the evening hours expected of a British attack on Syria. Labor demand 'irrefutable evidence' of guilt Syrian government before making a decision, the BBC reported. British Intelligence Committee concluded that 'probably' Syrian government responsible for chemical attacks. Conditions for action are obviously created, said an unnamed British officer. -
Interfax quoted a source in the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, which says the missile cruiser and anti-submarine ship arrive the next few days because of a "well-known situation" - a clear reference to the conflict in Syria. navy later denied that the resettlement of ships connected with the events in Syria, and say it is part of the planned rotation of their ships in the Mediterranean. They did not confirm that the number of vessels involved. Syria has evacuated most of the army and security staff from the center of Damascus to prepare for the impact of the Western powers, say sources in the Syrian opposition. Armoured vehicles and trucks carrying troops were seen leaving the international airport in Damascus and moving toward the nearby town of Harran al-Awamidu and the lights at the airport were shut down. Among the buildings that have been partially evacuated and the General Staff Headquarters, Headquarters nearby aerospace defense and security unit. Opposition activists in the Mediterranean port city of Latakia reported that several Syrian naval vessels anchored with merchant ships at the piers reserved for civilian traffic, apparently in order to reduce likely to be identified and affected. Meanwhile, the UN inspectors in the suburbs of Damascus, the third day of investigating allegations of chemical attack. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asks all parties to refrain from military attack. He says that the inspection team will soon finalize the investigation, Syria should leave on Friday and will report on the findings of the next day.Turkey also accelerated preparations for an attack on Syria. Turkey has put its armed forces to standby after threats to Syrian authorities, and the government in the border area prepared a large supply of gas masks and the seven areas made bunkers. It should arrive soon and the team of a hundred experts in chemical armaments to monitor for signs of chemical attack. During the evening hours expected of a British attack on Syria. Labor demand 'irrefutable evidence' of guilt Syrian government before making a decision, the BBC reported. British Intelligence Committee concluded that 'probably' Syrian government responsible for chemical attacks. Conditions for action are obviously created, said an unnamed British officer. -
- 29 Aug, 2013
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