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Tag: Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War

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25Dec/16

Russian defence ministry says its plane with 92 people on board crashes into the Black Sea

December 25, 2016WorldAdlersky City District, Aeronautics, Alexandrov Ensemble, Aviation, Aviation accidents and incidents, Disaster/Accident, Igor Konashenkov, Khmeimim Air Base, Military, Moscow, Russia, Russia–Syria relations, Russia–Turkey relations, Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Russian military bands, Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War, Sochi, Sochi International Airport, Syria, Transport, Tupolev Tu-154smbale

Russian defence ministry spokesman says its plane en-route to Syria with 92 people on board crashes into the Black Sea off the Sochi coast.

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28Nov/15

UK protesters march against possible Syria strikes

November 28, 2015WarAmerican-led intervention in Syria, David Cameron, Decades, Foreign involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration, In Iraq, International military intervention against ISIL, International relations, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Jillian Kitchener, LINDSEY GERMAN, London, Malta, Military intervention against ISIL, Operation Inherent Resolve, Prime Minister, Responsibility to protect, Russia, Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Turkish involvement in the Syrian Civil War, United Kingdom, United Statessmbale

Thousands protest in London against the prospect of British air strikes in Syria after Prime Minister David Cameron calls for lawmakers to back military intervention against Islamic State. Jillian Kitchener reports. Continue reading →

30Sep/15

Lavrov: “Don’t listen to Pentagon about Russian strikes”

September 30, 2015WarBarack Obama, Bashar al-Assad, Foreign involvement in the Syrian Civil War, France, International reactions to the Syrian Civil War, Iraq, JOHN KERRY, Lavrov, Moscow, Pentagon, Russia, Russia and the Iran–Israel proxy conflict, Russia–United States relations, Russia's role in the Syrian Civil War, Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War, Security Council, Sergei Lavrov, Sergey Lavrov, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Syrian peace process, United States, Vladimir Putin, War/Conflict, Washingtonsmbale

Questioned whether Russian air strikes had hit Islamic State positions in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says “don’t listen to Pentagon about the Russian strikes.”

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30Sep/15

Ash Carter: Russian air strikes in Syria probably not in Islamic State areas

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(DVIDS) – U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says it appears Russian air strikes in Syria were in areas where there probably are no Islamic State forces.
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