Putin: No evidence on Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons

Moscow, SANA – Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed “There is no evidence the Syrian government has used chemical weapons,” adding that all claims in this regard are a provocation.

President Putin told Le Figaro newspaper on Tuesday that there is no evidence the Syrian government has used chemical weapons, saying “certainly, that was just a provocation because Syria didn’t use that weapon.”

He affirmed that Russia stands against the use of chemical weapons by any side.

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