Elsewhere, he addressed the situation in Syria, saying Russia counts on the US to convince Syrian opposition to hold constructive dialogue with Damascus. He added that President Assad agrees on the need to create effective leadership in Syria; "if we still want to promote the principle of democracy let’s do this by democratic means," he said.
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – President Putin, speaking at the plenary session of the 20th St Petersburg International Economic Forum, warned of a ‘cold war’ waged by US in its efforts in escalating tensions and interfering in other countries’ affairs, saying Russia does not need the US to tell them how to live and prevent Europe from building a relationship with them.
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