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Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated the need to continue the fight against terrorism in Syria until its final elimination, stressing that all foreign forces on its territory must exit illegally.
In an interview with Russia Today channel, Putin said that terrorist organizations cannot be allowed to seize more territory in Syria or the flow of terrorists to the countries of the former Soviet Union, stressing that his country continues to support Syria in its war on terrorism until it is finally eliminated.
Putin stressed that all foreign forces on Syrian territory must leave illegally and said: “Anyone who is on the territory of any country and in Syria specifically illegally should leave. This generally applies to all countries. The territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic must be fully restored. ”
Since September 2015, the Russian Air Force has been involved at the request of the Syrian Arab Republic in supporting the efforts of the Syrian Arab Army in its fight against terrorist organizations.
Putin reiterated the need to find a political solution to the crisis in Syria, pointing out the importance of the work of the Constitution Discussion Committee in this framework and that only the Syrians decide the future of their country.
On September 23, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced that an agreement had been reached on the formation of a constitutional discussion committee, noting the efforts of the Syrian government in this regard. From this October.
Regarding the Russian initiative to stabilize the Gulf region, Putin said: “We have put forward an initiative to establish an organization from the countries of the region as well as the concerned countries such as the United States, the European Union and others so as to serve as a platform for discussing crises and more acute issues. The sharp contradictions between the countries of the region, in my opinion and from this circumstance it would be appropriate to establish such a platform so that people can at least meet with each other. ”
On the nuclear deal with Iran, Putin called for all countries to abide by their obligations under the deal, pointing out that accusations against Iran of not abiding by the agreement are unfair and that the International Atomic Energy Agency confirms Iran's fulfillment of all its commitments.
In another context, Putin pointed out that the US withdrawal from the missile defense treaty, which was the cornerstone of the strategic security system in the entire world came with the aim of securing the superiority and strategic advantages for itself and withdrew from the Treaty on the reduction of medium and short-range missiles, stressing that Russia will defend Its strategic interests will not be dragged into an arms race because it is bad and does not bode well for the world.
Putin noted that NATO was and still is trying to deceive Russia and is working slowly to deploy missile systems near its borders and this is a threat to them because it is an attempt to reduce its strategic nuclear capability, but it became clear that this attempt will inevitably fail.
Putin said that Russia is working to manufacture offensive systems capable of overcoming any missile defense system, explaining that it succeeded in that and that the missile defense system works against ballistic missiles and that in addition to improving these missiles several times Moscow has manufactured other weapons that no one else in the world The rockets are not flying in ballistic tracks but in flat tracks but at hyper acoustic speeds. "Nobody else now has hyperacoustic weapons," he said.
