Russia, which annexed Crimea, concerned over US stance on Western Sahara
“This new position of the United States could dramatically impede UN efforts to promote the Settlement Plan for Western Sahara."
Indigenous Sahrawi people react during the funeral of Western Sahara's Polisario Front leader Mohamed Abdelaziz in Tindouf, Algeria June 3, 2016(photo credit: REUTERS/RAMZI BOUDINA)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN