the Russian foreign Ministry responded to the proposal “out of the Middle East” by the assistant Secretary of state David Schenker. Reply unnamed employee of the diplomatic Department published RIA Novosti.
“Apparently, he did not understand what he says. It’s beyond good and evil. Just some nonsense. The level of training has fallen very low”, — said the interlocutor of the Agency, bearing in mind the staffing situation in the US state Department.
the View that Russia should get out of the region, where it has a destructive influence, Schenker expressed a day earlier. According to him, Moscow has managed to gain a foothold in the middle East, because it allowed former President Barack Obama.
state Department spokesman said that the success of the campaign in Syria prompted Russian authorities to intervene in the conflict in Libya.
In 2011, the Libyan civil war broke out. Was overthrown and killed Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, who ruled the country since 1969. On the side of his opponents fought the forces of the international coalition, which includes France, USA, UK and other countries.
At present in Libya there is a situation of dual power: on the East in the city of Tobruk, seat of the Parliament in the West in Tripoli — the national consensus government.
