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Russian: Rebels behind attack

The Russian foreign ministry claimed its expert findings show that the chemical weapon used in the chemical attack in Syria are similar to ones made by a rebel group. President Putin has warned the West against taking one-sided action in Syria.

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Putin: Russia to respect Syria weapons contracts

President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is sticking to its contracts to supply Syria's legitimate government with military equipment and services, according to Russia's Interfax news agency.

He also told the Associated Press that Russia has provided some components of the S-300 air defence missile system to Syria but has frozen further shipments.

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