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“We hope that our American partners, and in this case our French partners as well, will act selectively and do everything to minimise — and even better, to rule out –civilian casualties,” Putin said in a televised news conference on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in India.
“We of course are not going to fan hysteria over this matter, like our partners in the West do, because we understand that we need to fight terrorism, and that there is no other way apart from active fighting,”