The statements of many leaders of EU demonstrate the precariousness anti-Russian position of the West, says the head of the state Duma on international Affairs Alexei Pushkov.

"The last statement of (European Commission President) Jean-Claude Juncker about the Fact that we cannot allow the United States to determine what policy to build With Russia, he meant the EU. The message very many European leaders - the Slovak Prime Minister, And Hungarian. That is, we are aware that anti-Russian component, which try to impose on Europe, it is very shaky, "said Pushkov, speaking at the state Duma on an "Open forum" on the theme " Russia And the West: what next?".

As said before Juncker, the West is obliged to address With Russia properly, And carry on With her work As an equal partner. According to him, the US have their own desires, and the EU on the Russian Federation is obliged to have its own strategic desires.

in addition, in the opinion of the parliamentarian, the Ukrainian crisis And the Syrian crisis has shown that the unity of the West for tough anti-Russian basis rather unpromising, it does not work.

"Even today (Secretary General Jens) Stoltenberg said - I don't know what happened To him, that the isolation of Russia harmful to world stability And international peace. But Stoltenberg says one thing Today and another tomorrow. And anyway, I would wish to say that in Ukraine we have shown that we are able to defend their position, and in the Syrian Arab Republic we have shown that we are able to act on their own ", he added.

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. During this period of time aerospace force struck at terrorists 3 hundreds of attacks, killing nearly 300 terrorists, training camps, command points, ammunition depots And other facilities. In addition, 26 missile With wings has released ships of the Caspian flotilla, which successfully defeated the objects of IG. The General staff of the Russian armed forces said that the militants are significant losses And change their tactics, representing strength And hiding in the settlements.

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