Moscow-Sana
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Seromolotov said that the Russian army does not have reliable information about the killing of the leader of the Islamic State terrorist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an operation carried out by US special forces in Syria.
Asked whether the Russian side could confirm Baghdadi's death, Seromolotov said in a statement quoted by Sputnik today: “The Russian Defense Ministry has commented on this question .. Our military personnel on the ground do not have reliable information about the truth and results of the said operation on the elimination of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. ”.
The Russian Defense Ministry announced on the 27th of last month that it has no information confirming the killing of the leader of the terrorist organization "IS" Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and is not aware of any alleged Russian assistance to the US air operation in the process, while US President Donald Trump on the same day the liquidation of the leader of the organization ISIS terrorist operation in Idlib province.