He wrote about this on his page on Twitter.

“I defeated the 100% caliphate of the IG * and after that I basically withdrew our troops from Syria. Let Syria and Assad protect the Kurds and fight with Turkey for their land. I told my generals: why should we fight for Syria and Assad to defend the land of our enemy? ”He pointed out.

Trump said earlier that the United States has not abandoned the Kurds and is sending them material assistance and weapons.

On October 13, it was reported that the Kurdish administration had agreed with Damascus to deploy Syrian troops on the border with Turkey.

* “Islamic State” (IG) - the isation body was recognized as terrorist by decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of December 29, 2014