We're No Longer In The Cold War.

President Al-assad And His Army Are The Only Force That Actually Fights Isis.

It Is Only Up To The Syrian People Living In Syria To Determine Who, How And Based On What Principles Should Rule Their Country, And Any External Advice Would Be Absolutely Inappropriate, Harmful And Against International Law.

Russia Will Not Take Part In Any Field Operations On The Territory Of Syria Or In Other States; At Least, We Do Not Plan It For Now. But We Are Thinking Of How To Intensify Our Work Both With President Al-assad And Our Partners In Other Countries.

Challenging American Leadership Is Not At Stake.

Spying Has Always Gone On Since Ancient Times.