04-03-2017, 04:01 PM
(04-03-2017, 02:40 PM)Eric the Green Wrote:(04-03-2017, 01:04 PM)pbrower2a Wrote: The Kremlin has supported Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's fight against ISIS and other rebel groups. Russian airstrikes and shelling have killed hundreds of people and reduced entire areas to rubble.
No, no, no, The Kremlin has NOT supported Assad's fight against ISIS; the Kremlin has NOT bombed ISIS; the Kremlin has bombed the rebels against the criminal Assad.
Direct citation of a news source. Putin has done more to destroy the pro-democracy fighters in Syria than to destroy ISIS.
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