(VOVworld) - Russia’s military campaign launched in Syria a year ago (September 30th 2015) signaled a turning point in the fight against the Islamic State terrorist group and prevented Syria from turning into a terrorist springboard, British political scientist, editor-in-chief and publisher of the Politics First magazine Marcus Papadopoulos said in an interview with TASS.
As a result of the Russian air campaign, the Syrian army and with its Government will not collapse, will not be defeated on the battlefield. However, expoerts said that crisis in Syrian is still unsolved, and thare are still remaining conflicts between Russia and the US, which are continue to be challages in the coming time.
In other developments, the United States is close to suspending talks with Russia on a ceasefire in Syria, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday, as the Kremlin vowed to press on with an assault on the city of Aleppo.