MOSCOW (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned Russia could ramp up its military presence in Syria within several hours if needed, as he urged all sides of the conflict to respect a ceasefire.Putin spoke during a ceremony in the Kremlins sumptuous St Georges Hall to bestow awards on servicemen who fought in Syria, with the militarys top brass among some 700 personnel from the armed forces in attendance. If theres a need, Russia literally within several hours can ramp up its presence in the region to the size required for the unfolding situation and use the whole arsenal …read more
Source: Dunya TV
