Russia announced Tuesday it will not support a Security Council resolution in the UN on Libya that could lead to an escalation in the conflict in the North African country, as reported by local agencies. The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted by the Interfax agency, confirmed that "if a resolution is to escalate the civil war in any sense, we can not support it." Russia is a permanent member of UN Security veto.
The resolution gave the green light to allied action, Moscow abstained. However, Russian leaders have repeatedly criticized the actions of the coalition. 
The resolution gave the green light to allied action, Moscow abstained. However, Russian leaders have repeatedly criticized the actions of the coalition.
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