Kremlin has questioned the existence of the "Free Syrian Army"

A spokesman for the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, has suggested that the majority of the fighters of the "Free Syrian Army" took the side of the terrorist group "Islamic State". On Wednesday, Sept. 30, Tass reported.

"And it is," Free Syrian Army ", she there? The vast majority of them did not have sided with LIH? "- Said Peskov, responding to journalists' questions.

Press Secretary Vladimir Putin said that the Russian Air Force to help the armed forces of Syria, who "are fighting" Islamic state "and other terrorist, extremist groups."

For information about the existence of the "Free Syrian Army" Peskov called "controversial." According to him, the attacks are not "those forces that are not terrorist, those who are not moved to the side of LIH, and those who are not extremist."

Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday that Russian aircraft struck the first blow to the objects of the "Islamic state." Attacks have undergone eight objects.

Pentagon and NATO have declared that air strikes may not have been directed against "Islamic state" and occurred in areas where there is this group of terrorists.

Russian Foreign Minister in response to the urged to pay attention to the application is not the Pentagon, and the Russian Ministry of Defense. Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova called reports of civilian deaths from airstrikes Russian part of the information war against Russia.

"Free Syrian Army" - the armed Syrian opposition fighting with government troops.

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