Churkin accused the press Secretary of the White house of the United States in tact – View

Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin commented on the statements of the press Secretary of administration of the USA Josh Ernest about the results of the Russian operation in Syria.

Churkin said that takes the words of Ernest “softly (of speaking), as the faux pas”, reports TASS.

What made the army of Syria with the help of Russian troops (infographic)

Recall that in the White house believe that Russia has not achieved any objectives in the fight against Islamic state* and appropriates achievements of the American coalition.

“They claim that their aim in Syria is to fight extremism, but they have not reached any major goals in the fight against ISIS* more than seven months and came to the fact that they are forced to ascribe to themselves the merits for the successful U.S. operation,” said Ernest.

He explained that meant the destruction of one of the leaders of Isil, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani.

both Moscow And Washington claim to have destroyed al-Adnani. The newspaper VIEW compared version the elimination of the terrorist.

on Thursday, former Prime Minister of Syria Wael al-Khalq said that the precise fire and technical equipment of the Russian space forces helped ornatipennis the Syrian army in the fight against terrorists.

He recalled that the victory was achieved in Latakia province, Central region of Hama, the Eastern part of HOMS province, and the culmination of those successes was the release of Palmyra. Also, according to him, Russia has contributed not only military successes, but also in the process of national reconciliation in Syria and the delivery of humanitarian aid.

Before that, the international Institute for strategic studies, based in London, has presented a report according to which the military operation of the Russian space forces in Syria has weakened the terrorist group “Islamic state” and allowed to radically change the view of Russian military capabilities.

the Russian operation in Syria began in late September 2015 and lasted five months. The combat mission was assigned to Air and space forces of Russia. With the support of Russia to Damascus was able to turn the tide, to go on the offensive in key areas.

During the campaign the Russian VKS were more than 9 thousand sorties, destroyed infrastructure objects of the grouping “Islamic state”, and also objects of production, processing and transportation of oil.

As noted by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the Russian VKS allowed to keep the state system in Syria and inflicted a very serious blow to the terrorists.