The head of the international Department of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev called political hypocrisy and cynicism of America's interpretation of certain remarks by comparing the U.S. response to the message of the Russian Federation on European Association of Ukraine and their explanations of their position on operations in Iraq.

on Wednesday, the head of Committee of chiefs of staff of the armed forces of the United States Joseph Dunford said that the International coalition led by the United States will not be able to conduct operations against the radical group "Islamic state" in Iraq if Russia starts to conduct in this country's military operations. First, as reported in Arab media, a petition is not cooperating with the Russian Federation to the authorities of Iraq has asked the U.S. special representative for the battle against ISIS John Allen.

later, the U.S. state Department stated that their statements are not political pressure on Baghdad, calling them an honest and Frank discussion with the government of Iraq.

Kosachev in this context reminded of the "hysterical reaction" of the West to the concerns of the Russian capital two years Earlier on the ill-conceived issue concerning European integration of Ukraine. Then in the U.S. Senate held hearings on the topic of the Eastern partnership, where the U.S. policy, for example, the head of the Subcommittee on problems of European division international vzaimootnosheniyam Chris Murphy, has criticized the statements of Russia, " noting that Russian economic pressure on Ukraine is unacceptable ".

"A clear example of the fantastic political hypocrisy and cynicism

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