Putin won't rule out arming Syria as G8 calls for talks

  • 11 years ago
G8 leaders on Tuesday threw their weight behind calls for a peace conference on Syria to be held in Geneva "as soon as possible", after a summit dominated by the country's civil war. Meawhile President Vladimir Putin of Russia said that his country would not rule out sending fresh arms to the Syrian regime and warned the West against arming "criminals" in the rebellion.Duration: 01:55

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