U.S. blasts Russia over Syria, UN says Syria now in civil war‎

BEIRUT — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that the U.S. is concerned about reports Russia is sending attack helicopters to Syria, as the U.N. peacekeeping chief said the Arab country is now in a full-scale civil war.

 

Secretary Clinton also said Russia’s claims that its arms shipments to Syria are unrelated to the conflict are