The US has expressed interest in supporting Russia in the battle with IG
The US has expressed interest in supporting Russia in the battle with a terrorist group " Islamic state " and the possible spread of extremism through foreign terrorists, said on the last working day of the week, White house press Secretary Josh Ernest.
" We have seen public statements of President Putin showing his concern about the danger posed to the Russian Federation foreign militants. There is information about people who went from Russia or countries bordering Russia to take up arms on the side of " Islamic countries ". As in dozens of countries around the world, There is concern about the danger from these people is that they will return home and will carry out acts of violence. So Russia has clearly There is an interest to reduce the danger and in the end to Express support for a wide efforts to reduce and eliminate IG, " said Ernest.
He said that before this week, the head of Barack Obama has brought the initiative to the countries of the UN security Council, including Russia, to make the system of monitoring the movement of foreign terrorists around the world.
" There is reason to believe that the Russian Federation, at least in this case, working with the international community in a spirit of cooperation in the battle against this threat. This is evidence that, despite disagreements with Russia on the situation in Ukraine, We have the opportunity to work in areas of common interest, " he finished Commissioner of the White house.