Putin ups rhetoric regarding potential clashes over Syria - analysis
While Putin’s claims are wrapped in words about not wanting a clash, clearly this is a threat about a potential clash.
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted drone aircraft performs aerial maneuvers over Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, US, June 25, 2015.(photo credit: US AIR FORCE/SENIOR AIRMAN CORY D. PAYNE/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)Updated: