Russian bombers struck at militants in the al-Mayadin – RBC

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the bomber struck the militants near al-Mayadin

the Russian long-range bombers Tu-22M3 inflicted air strike at the militants of the “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia as a terrorist organization) in the area of the Syrian city of al-Mayadin in the province of Deir ez-Zor. This was reported on the website of the military Department.

the Bombers took off from Russia, flew over Iran and Iraq and entered Syrian airspace. Cover the Tu-22M3 had the su-30CM and su-35S from the airport Hamim.

According to the Agency, the purpose of the bombing became the largest warehouses

of ammunition and weapons of terrorists IG. The defense Ministry said that “the objective means of control” recorded “defeat all designated targets.”

Six Russian long-range bombers Tu-22M3 30 Jan struck is positions in the province of Deir ez-Zor. As a result of air operations were destroyed, two of the control of militants, warehouses with ammunition, weapons and military equipment.