Russia says is sending two warships to the eastern Mediterranean set to arrive in the coming days, according to an Interfax news agency report quoted by Reuters on Thursday.
As the U.S. and its allies deliberate whether to launch a military strike against Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces in response to last week's suspected chemical weapons attack outside Damascus, the Russian move is likely to raise concerns that any western strike could escalate into a wider conflagration.
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