Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addresses a press conference in Moscow, capital of Russia, on Aug. 26, 2013. Moscow hoped a "war of civilizations" in Syria could be avoided, despite the fact Western powers had been moving along that path, Lavrov said Monday. (Xinhua/Jia Yunchen)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addresses a press conference in Moscow, capital of Russia, on Aug. 26, 2013. Moscow hoped a "war of civilizations" in Syria could be avoided, despite the fact Western powers had been moving along that path, Lavrov said Monday. (Xinhua/Jia Yunchen)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addresses a press conference in Moscow, capital of Russia, on Aug. 26, 2013. Moscow hoped a "war of civilizations" in Syria could be avoided, despite the fact Western powers had been moving along that path, Lavrov said Monday. (Xinhua/Jia Yunchen)
