We asked for a delegation [of the Red Cross] in March 2013 when the first attack happened in Aleppo in the north of Syria ; they delayed it till just a few days before al-Ghouta when they sent those team, and the team itself said in its report that he did everything as he wanted. There was not a single obstacle.
Bashar al-AssadI don't believe the United States will be ready to join Russia in fighting terrorists in Syria.
Bashar al-AssadIf the American administration want to support Al-Qaeda - go ahead. That's what we have to tell them, go ahead and support Al-Qaeda, but don't talk about rebels and free Syrian army.
Bashar al-AssadYou should expect everything. Not necessarily through the government, the governments are not the only player in [Middle East] region.
Bashar al-Assad"Winning" is a subjective word, but we are making advancement. This is the correct word, because winning for some people is when you finish completely.
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