France and Russia to co-operate in fight against IS

French president Francois Hollande has said Russia and France will co-ordinate their military strikes against Islamic State (IS).

France and Russia to co-operate in fight against IS

French president Francois Hollande has said Russia and France will co-ordinate their military strikes against Islamic State (IS).

Speaking after talks in Moscow with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Mr Hollande emphasised his own view that Syrian president Bashar Assad has no place in the country’s future.

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