Russia: Syria Intervention Could Lead to Nuclear Disaster

If a reactor is hit, for example, says the Russian foreign ministry

A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman warned any military intervention in Syria would create a nuclear disaster.

"If a warhead, by design or by chance, were to hit the Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MSNR) near Damascus, the consequences could be catastrophic," Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Aleksandr Lukashevich stated, according to Russia Today.