The Kremlin announced LIH threats inability to influence Russian policy – RBC

The militants of the terrorist is banned in Russian group” Islamic State “(LIH)

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The threats of a terrorist organization “Islamic State” (LIH, Russia banned) to Russia not may affect the policy of Moscow. This was announced on President Putin’s policy spokesman for the president of Russia Dmitry Peskov, commenting hosted on behalf of the Islamic video, RBC correspondent.

«Of course, such a threat is unable as ever to influence Russian policy on the fight against terrorism “, – Peskov said. He added that the policy “will continue on all fronts».

The representative of the head of state noted that these publications “are taken into account the special services, which are responsible for the anti-terrorist operation and security.” “Certainly the necessary measures are taken by the Ministry of Defence and the line”, – he explained. Peskov added that exaggerate the importance of these clips is not necessary, but we must take the necessary precautions

«Security Subject always figures in the president’s contacts with the representatives of the power block”, -. He concluded

On Sunday, July 31 IG released a video threatening to Russia. On YouTube, there was a nine-minute video, which shows some people in the desert, and the voice-over refers to President Vladimir Putin, and contains the threat of Russian citizens’ murder, as well as the call to jihad.

30 September 2015 Russia launched air a military operation in Syria. The main purpose of the position of the air strikes began terrorists, primarily the IG. In March 2016 Putin instructed to begin the withdrawal of the main forces. On Monday, August 1 in the Syrian province of Idlib was shot down by a Russian helicopter Mi-8, , all his crew, and two were in the officers aboard were killed .