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In focusing exclusively on Western crimes, parts of the European Left are letting Putin and Assad off the hook for Syria and Ukraine.

The Left’s silence over Aleppo and the atrocities and indiscriminate bombing of Syria’s civilian population has been deafening. There is no doubting the atrocities committed by the Russian-backed regime in Syria. Nor is there doubt of the Kremlin’s role in sparking and fuelling the war in Ukraine.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Russia’s Syria Quandary http://www.europeansources.info/record/russias-syria-quandary/

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