Posted on 02/20/2010 10:42:11 AM PST by Strategy
Russia's Foreign Ministry has announced that Moscow is against imposing "crippling sanctions" on Iran over its nuclear energy program.
"The term 'crippling sanctions' on Iran is totally unacceptable to us. The sanctions should aim at strengthening the regime of non-proliferation," Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday.
He made the comments in opposition to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who had asked Russia to help slap biting sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
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Israel will have to take care of the situation. Nobody else will...
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Crippling sanctions, Russia will no longer export crutches to Iran. Military equipment, energy, that's OK.
Ha-hahahahahahah...what crock!
If we had a real President we could tell the Russians...
“look, you will support sanctions, every single one we tell you to....if you don’t we give Israel the capability to kill your SAMs and you lose billions in defense exports.”
This is an Iranian news source.
Yes, I post their stuff on occasion. I suspect they’re “right” here, but I’m suprised how frequently they come up on google news searches. They’re a state organ, not a news source.
Simple solutions evade BO...he’s a dah man.
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