Franz Klintsevich
The Director of the Central intelligence Agency (CIA), Mike Pompeo, who announced the divergence of the interests of the United States and Russia in Syria, incompetent, believes the first Deputy head of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Frants Klintsevich. His words are quoted by the national news service (NSN) on Friday, July 21.
“You understand that this is a respectable organization, the image of which was formed many operations, they hide their motives. They think so primitive, I would say in Ukrainian, is a primitive statement amazes me,” said the Senator.
Earlier on Friday, Mike Pompeo said that Russia has no plans to leave Syria, and will continue to interfere in the Affairs of the United States. He noted that Moscow was trying to influence the presidential campaign in the country.
The CIA Director repeatedly critically expressed to address of Russia. On 24 June he accused Moscow of trying to undermine democracy in the United States for decades.
In the Kremlin deny such accusations. 12 July, press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov has compared the story of the “interference” of Russia in the elections with a long-lasting series.
The anti-terrorist operation of the Russian space forces in Syria began in September of 2015 at the request of the official Damascus. Vladimir Putin has repeatedly urged the international community to consolidate forces in the fight against terrorism.