Russian air defense forces in Syria enter combat mode
Russian air defense systems in Syria have been put into combat mode, - Sergei Rudskoy, head of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, said at a press conference in Moscow.
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"Russian air defense forces have entered combat mode. Air Force fighters are on constant combat duty in the air," Rudskoy said.
"Not a single cruise missile entered the area of responsibility of the Russian air defense system. Our anti-aircraft complexes were not used," - added Sergei Rudskoy.