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Russia Is Maintaining Most of Its Military Aircraft and Equipment in Syria, US Officials Say
Russia, despite drawdown, shipping more to Syria than removing
Moscow only withdrew ⅓ of Russian attack aircraft. Russian cargo ship traffic delivering military equipment to Syria has actually increased since Putin announced a Russian military withdrawal.
Putin got a lot of PR mileage when he announced the Syrian withdrawal. As with everything Putin, listen attentively and always verify.
Russia, despite drawdown, shipping more to Syria than removing
Moscow only withdrew ⅓ of Russian attack aircraft. Russian cargo ship traffic delivering military equipment to Syria has actually increased since Putin announced a Russian military withdrawal.
Putin got a lot of PR mileage when he announced the Syrian withdrawal. As with everything Putin, listen attentively and always verify.