Russia & Lybia

"Son of man, set they face against Gog [Russia]...and prophesy against him, And say, Thus saith the Lord God...I will bring thee forth,...and all thine army...Persia [Iran], Ethiopia, and Libya with them...Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah [Turkic people] of the north quarters, and all his bands; and many people with thee. Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them." 

 Ezekiel 38v1-7

Russia Slams NATO Strikes on Lybia
Russia has once again slammed NATO for its air strikes on Libya, calling for the deployment of international peacekeeping forces to end the violence in the North African country. Read more>>

Stop targeting Libyan civilians, Russia tells Qaddafi envoy

Russia hosted an envoy of the Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Qaddafi yesterday, telling Tripoli to obey UN resolutions on Libya as Moscow seeks to position itself as a mediator in the conflict. Read more>>

Russia Urges Peacekeeping Force in Libya, Condemns NATO Strikes

Russia called for peacekeepers to be deployed in Lybia and condemned NATO strikes for violating the United Nations Security Council resolution that authorized military action in the North African state. Read more>>

Libya: The position of the Russian Federation

The UN Resolution 1973 and the ceasefire offered by Libya is a victory for the diplomacy of the Russian Federation, which has managed to implement what Moscow suggested a few days ago, and managed to hinder the more belligerent impulses of certain international partners. Read more>>