Who and how Russia bombed in Syria (video)

                                In the Middle East Russia launched a military operation.

 On the last day of September, the Russian air force struck the first airstrikes in Syria. As stated in the commentary Segodnya.ua director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Igor Semivolos so Russia has demonstrated that it has entered an active phase of a military confrontation between terrorist organization "Islamic State".
 



Later it was reported that the Russian and Syrian air force blow to the terrorists in the three provinces of Hama, Homs and Latakia.

 Russia's Defense Ministry has also extended its own video footage of air strikes in Syria. As noted, the Russian aircraft aerospace forces inflicted pinpoint strikes on eight sites of the terrorist group IG in Syria.

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However, very soon it was reported that the first Russian air strikes in western Syria, were directed against the armed opposition forces that support and train specialists of the Central Intelligence Agency and their counterparts from allied nations. This was stated by the sources of the Wall Street Journal of the US administration. The Syrian opposition has already announced 36 killed in Russian bombing.


The head of the Pentagon, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has called Russia's actions in Syria similar to extinguish the fire with gasoline.

"It seems that the blows were inflicted on those areas where there were supporters of the IG," - the words of Carter AFP.

According to the Minister of Defense, Russian military intervention only increases the risk of inflation long-term conflict.

Thus, the United Kingdom called on Russia to prove that its air strikes in Syria were aimed only at groups of objects "Islamic state" and those associated with the network "Al-Qaeda", but not against moderate opponents of the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.


Deep obespokoystvo airstrikes in Syria have caused in Saudi Arabia, which has demanded Russia to stop military action in Syria. Saudi authorities announced that the Russian Air Force strikes at areas where there are militants "Islamic state."


A few supported Russia's actions in Syria expressed the international partners of Russia. For example, Venezuela urged the United Nations to engage in dialogue with the regime of Bashar al-Assad, who is supported by Russia.

As for the main positions of Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that the blows inflicted by the Russian air forces in some parts of Syria, carried out with the approval of Syrian authorities.