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Whose side is Russia on in Libya?

The visit to Russia by Khaled al-Mishri, president of Libya's High Council of State and a former Muslim Brotherhood member, has raised speculation about Russian policy on a resolution for the Libyan conflict.

President of Libya High Council of State Khaled Al-Mishri poses for a family photo during the second day of the international conference on Libya in Palermo, Italy, November 13, 2018. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane - RC12A9144930
President of the Libyan High Council of State Khaled al-Mishri poses for a photo during the second day of the international conference on Libya, Palermo, Italy, Nov. 13, 2018. — REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

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