MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has no current plans to destroy Syrian chemical weapons on its own territory under a Russia-U.S. deal to eliminate President Bashar al-Assad's stockpiles, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday.
Asked whether Russia had such plans, Shoigu told Interfax news agency, "No. A decision needs to be taken for this."
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