2/12/2024 0 Comments World of warships news asia![]() ![]() ![]() Meanwhile, Russia’s government says it is currently maintaining a pause in airstrikes that has been in force since October 18. Time says that a study by the independent London-based watchdog group Airwars found that Russian airstrikes resulted in a claimed minimum of 6,656 civilian deaths as of October 11, 2016. The Russian air campaign was launched in Syria in September 2015. “Since the Russians already have a military base on the ground, this carrier wouldn’t make much difference I guess,” Wissam Zarqa, a teacher living in the besieged opposition-controlled eastern section of Aleppo, reportedly said in a text message. The ships could reinforce the Russian military presence in Syria centered on a naval base in the coastal city of Tartus.Īn American weekly news magazine Time reports that Russian warships in Mediterranean have prompted fears among Syrian rebels.īut for the exhausted residents of the rebel-held section of the city of Aleppo the prospect of a renewed Russian or regime attack on their half of the city simply represents more of the same after more than five years of revolt and civil war, according to Time. Led by Russia’s only aircraft carrier the fleet departed the Barents Sea port of Severmorsk on October 15. ![]() A fleet of eight Russian warships entered the Mediterranean on October 26. ![]()
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