US Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s words that the Mosul operation in Iraq is aimed to help his rival Hillary Clinton win the election are not groundless. A military victory in Iraq could bolster the Democrats’ positions before the November vote, said Konstantin Kosachev, the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Russian Senate.
Earlier, a military and diplomatic source in Moscow told RIA Novosti that Washington and Riyadh planned to establish a corridor to let Daesh terrorists leave Mosul before assaulting the city. – READ MORE