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Russia, US Have No Secret Agreement on Fighting ISIS: Peskov

Kremlin spokesman says two countries are not cooperating on fighting ISIS terrorists in Syria
Russia, US Have No Secret Agreement on Fighting ISIS: Peskov

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied the existence of any secret agreement between Russia and the United States on cooperation in the struggle against the Islamic State group in Syria.

In a statement to journalists on Wednesday, Peskov said that Moscow and Washington are exchanging information about the situation in country, but said regrettably there is no cooperation between fighting ISIS.

He also reiterated that at the request of the Syrian government Russia is fighting against ISIS in Syria and not Iraq.

This article was edited by The Syrian Observer. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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