Lavrov: Washington intends to break up Syria into pieces The US is going to divide Syria, said Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, despite the assurances of the secretaries of state, States that their only goal in the region is the fight against terrorists. These intentions are confirmed Washington’s plans to create a “border security zones” under the control “of the Syrian democratic forces,” Lavrov added. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said on Monday, January 15 that the US does not intend to preserve the territorial and political integrity of Syria, but rather seek to divide the country. These plans are contrary to the US claims that the operation “Unwavering commitment” in Syria and Iraq are directed exclusively to the fight against terrorists “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). According to Lavrov, the US Secretary of state Rex Tillerson and the previous head of state Department
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