Before Their Tete-A-Tete, Tillerson And Russians Trade Verbal Tit-For-Tat On Syria
Before the secretary of state even touched down in Moscow, heated words were already flying between the two sides over Syrian President Bashar Assad and the U.S. missile strike last week.
by Colin Dwyer
Apr 11, 2017
2 minutes
Rex Tillerson has touched down in Moscow. But well before his plane landed on the runway, heated words were already flying between the U.S. secretary of state and Russian officials over the situation in Syria.
"I hope that what the Russian government concludes is that they have aligned themselves with an unreliable partner in Bashar al-Assad,"
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