Russia is preparing a draft UN resolution aimed at cutting off financing to terrorist groups, including ISIS. The jihadi group makes up to 1.5 million dollars a day from black-market fuel exports. The Russian government says it has proof that most of the oil sold by terrorists makes it way to Middle East markets via Turkey. Paul Vallely, a retired Major General of the US Army, thinks world powers need to put greater pressure on the Turkish government.
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Saudis, Emiratis Were Funding Extremists
US cable says Gulf countries fund Pakistani militancy - Pakistan newspaper
