Konashenkov: US rhetoric on Syria based on flagrant lies

Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday stressed that the public rhetoric of the US Department of State on Syria is based on “flagrant lies.”

The Ministry’s Spokesman Igor Konashenkov was quoted by Sputnik as saying in press statements that “rumors about alleged destruction of hospitals and a mobile clinic by Russian airstrikes only confirms that all public rhetoric by the US State Department regarding the situation in Syria is based on flagrant lies.”

Earlier on the day, the Russian Defense Ministry affirmed that the Russian and the Syrian air forces have never carried out any airstrikes over Aleppo from 28 days ago.

R.J. / Hazem Sabbagh

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