Russia's military intervention in Syria is propping up Bashar Assad rather than tackling Islamic State (IS), Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has … | more… https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2015/10/03/russias-syria-airstrikes-are-propping-up-bashar-assad-michael-fallon/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHGVlODAyMzA4NTkzYTU2NGY6Y28udWs6ZW46R0I&usg=AFQjCNES9lwQy9LyhHVXNImsYjwLlEB1tA