Russia and France angered by end of diplomacy
France rejects blame as Putin warns of gravest consequences

Gary Younge in New York, Nick Paton Walsh in Moscow, Jon Henley in Paris and Oliver Burkeman in Washington, March 18, 2003, The Guardian

The United States and Britain walked away from the United Nations yesterday, withdrawing their bid for a second resolution, abandoning their pursuit of security council support for war against Iraq and sparking acrimonious exchanges with France and Russia. [...]
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