Tag: Russian spetsnaz in Syria

State TV Video Shows Russian Special Forces Fighting on the Ground in Syria, Supposedly Killing ISIS

December 13, 2016
Analysis
Putin In Syria
Spotlight

The Russian state TV show Vesti Nedeli, a weekly program hosted by Dmitry Kiselyov has aired footage of Russian spetsnaz engaged in combat on the ground in Syria.

Fellow Russian Servicemen Report Death of 6th Russian Soldier in Syria; Widow Denies

March 23, 2016
Russia Update
Spotlight
The Bell

LIVE UPDATES: Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT) reports that fellow servicemen confirmed the death of a 6th Russian soldier in Syria, but his widow denies he was killed there and the Kremlin won’t confirm. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and […]