MOSCOW, December 4. /TASS/. The Kremlin has said that there were no contacts between Russian and British politicians since the beginning of the British Armed Forces’ operation in Syria against terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group (outlawed in Russia).

"So far, there have been no political contacts," Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

As for contacts between the military, Peskov said that "it is better to check this information with our military." "I am unaware of any contacts," Peskov said. "I haven't heard anything about any contacts between the Russian and British military."