Trump Surrenders Element of Surprise by Warning Russia of Planned Strike on Its Ally Syria
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Summary: No doubt fearing the grave risk of killing Russian military personnel on the ground in Syria, the United States military gave Russia advance notice before launching cruise missile strikes overnight on a Syrian air base that is used to store chemical weapons, according to a U.S. intelligence assessment.