Vladimir Putin snubs France after Syria war crimes comments
Hollande had earlier suggested to French TV station TF1 that he was mulling whether to cancel the meeting with Putin, saying that those behind the bombardment of Aleppo alluding to Syria and Russia had committed ”war crimes” in the Syrian city and should be held accountable at the International Criminal Court.
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