The course of a number of Western countries to isolate Russia looks strange on the background of recent terrorist attacks, this Position is short-sighted and harmful for the world, said the Russian Prime Minister Medvedev D. a..

Speaking in Egypt, He said that war has been declared on the civilised world.

"All the more strange is the Stance of some Western countries on Russia," Medvedev said to reporters upon arrival in Manila, where he will take part in the APEC summit.

He explained that this short Position can be formulated as follows: "Let the world is falling to ruin, but with Russia We do Not wish to work. Yes, the ISIS (extremist group "Islamic state" ) is evil, but Not absolute. No such order for its destruction to cooperating with the Russians. We don't like (the head of Syria Bashar) Assad and sympathize with Ukraine And Russia the opposite type. For this reason, any work, have good contacts, discussion of the Syrian issue. You have your goals in the Syrian campaign, we have ours. We said the Russian boycott, we will Not be friends with them, we will isolate them ".

"And after blowing up a plane, killed in Paris, killing innocent citizens in the Syrian Arab Republic and elsewhere. Short-sighted and harmful for the entire world Position. The position is aimed against its own people ", - concluded the head of government of the Russian Federation.

sections: Politics