The state Department denied the comparison of Russia with the IG

Deputy Secretary of state Richard Stopped in his letter to the head of Sony Pictures Entertainment Michael Lynton mentioned Russian Federation jointly with the terrorist group "Islamic state" because of the " short style ", and not because compares them, said the official representative of state Department of the United States Marie Harf.
reporters in the process of briefing asked Harf, How could it happen that all Stand in a letter to Linton, listing the problems faced by the US in foreign policy, put in one row of the IG confrontation in the middle East and the Russian Federation in the Ukrainian conflict, RIA " Novosti "." I have already talked about the very high level of the Russian imposition. I'm sure you are familiar with what is taking the Russian Cabinet to conceal its actions in Ukraine. This is one problem for us. There is a completely different associated with opposition to the work of "Islamic country" in the field of information dissemination. They are two different things " - quoted expression Harf information Agency. The Commissioner of the state Department ignored a few questions about the participation of the film company Sony Pictures to counter the information flow from Russia: "I would be glad if you ask the opinion of Sony about That." When she quoted the text of the letter Stengel, she noticed that "This can be explained by the peculiarities of summary style" email. Inconvenient for the state Department, the situation arose after the publication of on the Internet office of the Wikileaks correspondence Stengel and Linton, which testifies to the attempts of the American Ministry of foreign Affairs to connect to the propaganda war in the international arena of commissioners of the largest corporations in the field of film and entertainment. In the letter Stengel Linton, for example, reported: "As you can see, we have a lot of issues in the battle with the comment "Islamic country" in the middle East and with the Russian interpretation of events in Central and Eastern Europe. In each case, there are millions and millions of people in these regions, which receive a distorted version of reality.


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