The head of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad supports Russia's position in regard to U.S. policy, Washington, according to his vision, using the situation in the Syrian Arab Republic and Ukraine as leverage to put pressure on Moscow, said Last news people's choice of the state Duma from the CPRF Sergey Gavrilov on the results of the meeting with the head of ATS.

on Sunday morning the head of Syria from the Russian Federation in his residence in Damascus.

"Bashar al-Assad said about what supports the political stance of the Russian leadership in respect to US policy, because he believes that America is using the situation in the Syrian Arab Republic and Ukraine as the levers that can be used to apply pressure on the Russian Federation ", - said Gavrilov at the meeting of the delegation of parliamentarians of the Russian Federation.

The Russian parliamentary delegation, arrived in Damascus on the Last working day of the week, held meetings with spiritual leaders and Ministers of ATS. Deputies discussed Russian-Syrian relations, including the overall battle of crime. During the visit, was handed over to humanitarian aid for schools attended by children of dead Syrian soldiers. The last time a similar visit was undertaken at the end of may.

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