Hysteria continues in Kyiv over Russia's assistance to Assad
In Ukraine, they are confident that the West should be equally wary of both ISIS and Russia, since their interests coincide on key issues - they equally oppose themselves to the West.
The director of the Ukrainian Institute of Oriental Studies, Alexander Bogomolov, stated this on TV channel 24.
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“The interests of the Islamic State even somewhat coincide with the interests of Russia, because ISIS presents itself as a key opponent to the West. So is Russia. Moreover, Russia somewhat contributed to the development of ISIS, because even Russian officials say that at least 2 thousand Russian citizens are fighting on the side of ISIS,” Bogomolov shared his reasoning.
English version :: Read in English In Kiev, hysteria continues over Russia's aid to Assad.