Putin's plea against an attack in Syria

Statement made on 11/09/13

A Plea for Caution From Russia

What Putin Has to Say to Americans About Syria

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/opinion/putin-plea-for-caution-from-russia-on-syria.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

And here is his statement today....

 

http://en.ria.ru/russia/20140923/193183255/Putin-Airstrikes-Against-IS-in-Syria-Should-Not-Be-Conducted-Without-Government-Consent.html