The Pentagon did not share the concerns of Russia regarding the danger of the proliferation of the terrorist group "Islamic state" * in the States of Central Asia. For reviews of American military, such a message are " Russian propaganda."

first Deputy head of the Russian foreign Ministry Oleg Syromolotov has expressed fears that Afghanistan is turning into a base of international terrorism. According to the politician, in this country there are from 4 to ten thousand active terrorists IG*. While Syromolotov noticed that the terrorists openly proclaim their objective the overthrow of legitimate governments, the seizure of territories of the Central Asian countries and Russia, as well as the construction of quasi " North Khorasan ".

However, the us war Department considered groundless such fears of the Russian capital. However, the Ministry did not want to talk about the total number of terrorists from grouping "Islamic state" in Afghanistan, and stressed that North America will continue working with our Afghan partners to reduce the presence of ISIS in the country.

While the Pentagon also told that the Russian Federation has taken insufficient action to combat crime on its territory.

*A terrorist group banned in Russia.

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