Syria

Under Threat: UN suspends Syria mission due to rising violence

The UN observer mission in Syria is suspending its activities because of escalating violence in the country. This, as the U.S. says it's tracking a Russian military cargo ship as it makes its way to Syria with weapons and troops reportedly onboard. Moscow's denied the claims, but said several ships are ready if needed to protect its Syrian base. RT's Maria Finoshina joins us in Damascus with the details

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