On the Russian airbase “Hmeymim” in Syria remains aircraft to control as to respect the ceasefire, and if necessary, to strike at the forces of terrorist groups. This was told by an official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major-General Igor Konashenkov.
He said that currently based on “Hmeymim” it is just the right amount of air. It allows, if necessary, to cause appreciable air strikes on terrorist targets and LIH “Dzhebhat en-Nusra”. All in all territory of the Russian Federation withdrawn 30 aircraft and a significant number of staff, who was involved in servicing equipment, delivery of ammunition and other materiel.
“We showed the withdrawal of our troops from an airbase” Hmeymim “. In particular, are displayed aircraft -. bombers, Su-25 in particular, the Su-25 all completely removed from the air base “, – said Konashenkov
The operation VKS Russia in Syria started in late September. year and was completed in March.
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