Russia and the United States denied latest statements over arming the rival sides in the Syrian conflict on Wednesday.The United States on Wednesday denied Russia’s claim that it is arming Syria’s opposition and expressed new concern over what it says is Moscow’s supply of attack helicopters to Damascus."We do not and have not supplied weapons to the Syrian opposition. You know our position on that and we have made it very clear,” White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters.Meanwhile, Russia on Wednesday also denied that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had accused Washington of arming Syrian rebels, saying his comments during a visit to Iran had been misquoted."It was a translation e ... Read more »
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