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5 of October, 18:00

General of the USA in the European Union: Russia could quickly return to a world Commonwealth
Alexander Kuranov. Russia can very quickly " get back into the world community ", for this it is Enough to respect the Minsk agreement, said on the first day of the week correspondents in Prague commander of the U.S. army in the European Union General Ben Hodges, visited the Czech Republic for a short visit, said the website.

Hodges said that in the interests of Russia to return to a world Commonwealth, and the Russian Federation " can fix it very easy "." Enough to respect the Minsk agreement ", - said the General.

according to his statement, the situation in the security sphere in the European Union over the past year and a half has changed significantly, for this reason it is important that NATO allies came together. Because of this, Hodges emphasized the message from the Russian capital, where, in his vision, a lot of misinformation.

"The Russian Federation, the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia makes statements, which everyone knows that they are untrue, said the General. they say there are no Russian military in Ukraine, but everyone knows, because it's just simply not true ".

Moscow has stated many times that is not a party to domestic conflict, support of militias and does not send in the Donbass troops. Anyway, Kiev continues to accuse Russia of "military aggression" and occasionally "finds" in the East of Ukraine and in the border regions of Russia "certain units" of the armed forces, although international observers in the periodic inspections have never found any undeclared military activities.

The same applies to the ongoing bombardment of the Russian aviation within Syria, added Hodges." Clearly, say one thing and do something else, "said the American General about the Russian policy in the region, bearing in mind that, according to reports in the Western media, Russian planes bombed not only the positions of terrorists" Islamic countries ", but also Pro-Western opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

General Hodges has noticed that considers military intervention only a small part of the solution to the Syrian conflict. The next step, according to him, is obliged to become economic pressure. Because of this, he believes it is necessary to understand The location of the IG receives funds and why young people join his ranks.

in Prague Hodges held dialogues With the commander of land forces of the Czech army Jan Gornik, they concerned the strengthening of cooperation between the armies of the United States and the Czech Republic.

From September 30 to Russia at the request of President Bashar al-Assad began to apply air strikes against the "Islamic country" in the Syrian Arab Republic, using attack aircraft su-25 frontline bombers su-24M and su-34. According to the Ministry of defense, Russian aviation has already greatly disrupted the system of management and logistics of terrorists and have caused harm to the infrastructure for the training of suicide bombers.

Targets are chosen on the basis of reconnaissance data from Russia and Syria, including aerial reconnaissance. At the written request of the Russian Ministry of defense, equipping the aircraft of Russia gives the chance to strike ISIS throughout Syria and With " absolute precision ".

The Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad confirmed first that strikes are exactly on the terrorist armed groups, not the opposition or civilians. According to the Ambassador, the Syrian army has the exact coordinates of the militants.

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