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Video: Russia bombs 20 IS vehicles near Deir Ezzor "fire pan"
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During two days of deployment near the Syrian city of Deir Ezzor, Russian fighter jets destroyed nine military equipment, 20 trucks carrying fuel, weapons and ammunition, three ammunition depots and an IS command center.
Russian bus plunges into the sea near Crum, 16 people die
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At least 16 people have died after a bus carrying construction workers crashed into the Black Sea in southern Russia today (August 25).
Russia releases video of suffocation to kill 200 IS gunmen
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The Russian Defense Ministry has just released a dramatic video, in which 200 IS gunmen were killed under the rain of Russian airstrikes.
Denmark deploys 2 fighter jets to intercept Russian bombards
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The Danish Air Force posted on its official Facebook account on August 22 a video of two F16 fighter jets intercepting a Russian Tu-95 bomber in the Baltic Sea.
Russia appoints former defense official as ambassador to the US
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Moscow has chosen Anatoly Antonova - the diplomat in charge of defense and security issues, as Russian Ambassador to Washington to replace Mr. Sergey Kislyak.
Russia awards noble award to thank the Syrian General
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At the Hmeymim air base, Valery Gerasimov, head of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, presented a ceremony to the Syrian general for landing at the IS stronghold in the Deir ez-Zor area.
After Finland and Germany, mass passersby were stabbed in a row
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A man used a knife to attack pedestrians in the Russian city of Surgut, injuring eight on August 19.
Russian nuclear Submarine Successfully Launches kalibr cruise missile
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The Severodvinsk multi-purpose nuclear-powered Submarine successfully test launched the kalibr cruise missile at a target at a distance of 600km.
Building a military base, the US tries to catch up and surpass Russia in Syria
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Turkey's Anadolu news agency has released data on the location of US military bases in Syria. According to the news agency, all are located in northern Syria.
Russia explains the "secret deaths" of soldiers in Syria
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The Russian Defense Ministry denied Reuters' article about the secret deaths of Russian soldiers in Syria on August 2, saying that these were just rumors.
Russian human losses in Syria skyrocketed in 2017
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According to the Russian Defense Ministry, since the beginning of the year, 10 Russian soldiers have been killed in Syria. But a Reuters study shows that the actual figure is much higher.
Russian reporter killed by IS shelling in Syria
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Khaled Alkhateb, a reporter for Russian media channel RT's Arab channel, died in a shelling carried out by the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in the eastern suburbs of Homs province, Syria on July 30.
Russia-Iran help Syria reclaim dozens of oil wells from IS
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The Syrian government has recaptured control of more than 40 oil wells in the city of Raqqa, which has just been liberated from IS, with the help of Russia and Iran.
Russian Embassy in Syria suddenly hit by artillery shells
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Fireworks targeted the Syrian capital Damascus on July 16 left seven people injured. In particular, the two shells hit the Russian Embassy in Syria, causing material damage.
Israel strongly opposes the Russia-US deal in Syria
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Israel opposes the signing of a ceasefire in southern Syria between Russia and the US, which increases Iran's presence in Syria.