Moscow warns Washington against 'reckless steps' in Syria


  • World
  • Saturday, 25 Aug 2018

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian official warned the United States on Saturday against making any "reckless" moves in Syria, the RIA news agency reported.

Reacting to comments by U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton about Washington's possible strong reaction in the event of a chemical or biological attack in the Syrian region of Idlib, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said: "We warn the Americans and their allies against taking new reckless steps in Syria."

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