Source in Russian Foreign Ministry assesses statements of State Department on the role of Russia in the Middle East

Statements by the US Assistant Secretary of State David Schenker that Russia needs to “get out” of the Middle East is stupid, the level of professional training in the US department has fallen very low, a source in the Russian Foreign Ministry told the reporters.

“Apparently, he doesn’t understand what he’s talking about. It’s beyond good and evil. It’s just some kind of stupidity. The level of professional training in the State Department has dropped very low”, – the agency’s source said.