Russia on Thursday refused to comment on reports it has sent combat troops into Syria as an attempt to bolster the armed forces of President Bashar al-Assad, which continues to wage violent battles with the Islamic State (ISIS) and other militant factions in a civil war that long ago metastasized into a regional crisis. On Wednesday, Reuters
In Syria, US Ditches Diplomacy To Maintain ‘Absurd’ Regime Change Policy
While reports indicate Russia is moving to bolster President Bashar al-Assad in fight against ISIS, the U.S. and its allies recommit to «incoherent» and «absurd» Middle East strategy.