The official representative of the defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov © Sergey Bobylev/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. Russian defense Ministry suspends April 8, working under a Memorandum of understanding hotline of communication with the Pentagon. Military attache of the USA was handed a note, told journalists on Friday the official representative of Russian defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov. “About an hour ago in the Russian defense Ministry had summoned a military attache at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, which was officially handed a note about the suspension by the Russian side from 00:00 April 8, 2017 fulfill their obligations under the Memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of defence and the Pentagon on the prevention of incidents and ensuring the safety of aviation in the course of operations in the Syrian Arab Republic,” he said.
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The Pentagon confirmed the use of the attacked base in Syria, the military of the Russian Federation
The Pentagon confirmed the use of the attacked base in Syria, the military of the Russian Federation Moscow. 7 APR. INTERFAX.RU — the Pentagon did not know whether the Russian military airbase in Syria, which had taken a blow to U.S. forces, but say they have done everything possible to avoid casualties among the Russian and Syrian military. “I don’t know. I know that the staff used this database. We spoke Russian, we have notified them that they cleaned out his hand,” — said “Interfax” a Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon. According to him, “we specifically chose the time and day when it is unlikely that people can find inside this building.” The representative of the Pentagon said that the Russian side was informed of the impending attack two hours before the bumps. As reported in Thursday 59 Tomahawks were fired from warships in the Mediterranean sea on the basis of
Tillerson claims that Russia was unable to implement the agreement on Syrian chemical weapons
Tillerson claims that Russia was unable to implement the agreement on Syrian chemical weapons WASHINGTON, April 7. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov/. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said that applied at the air base in Syria airstrike “was.” With the corresponding statement he made Thursday to reporters in the estate “Mar-a-Lago” in Florida. “We believe that the strike itself was commensurable” — leads Reuters words of the head of foreign policy Department of the USA. Tillerson argues that Russia failed to implement the agreement in 2013 on the Syrian chemical weapons, reports Reuters. Earlier it was reported that US forces launched 50 Tomahawk missiles at a military base in Syria. Missile strike is a response to the alleged chemical attack in the Syrian province of Idlib. All missiles were fired at the airfield in HOMS province, which, according to us intelligence, was launched the alleged chemical attack. Later, the President
The Pentagon told about the direction of Russia warned about the strikes in Syria
The Pentagon told about the direction of Russia warned about the strikes in Syria The US has warned the Russian military through the established channels before striking in Syria. About it RIA Novosti said the representative of the Pentagon. He also replied affirmatively to the question of whether such a warning is made through the established channels of communication used by the military of the two countries in Syria to prevent conflicts. Other details of the contact with the Russian military, the Pentagon spokesman refused to tell. The us defense Department also said that the United States has taken precautions in the attack on the base, the Syrian air force to “minimize the risk to Russian and Syrian military”. Also, the Pentagon claims that on the basis of allegedly stored chemical weapons. The air base suffered serious damage, said the Agency. In the night of Friday, the US released a
The Kremlin said the explosion in Rostov-na-Donu
Photo: RIA Novosti Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the anti-terrorist situation in the country requires an enhanced level of activity of the security services. It is reported by RIA Novosti. So the representative of the Kremlin responded to the journalists ‘ question about whether it is possible to speak about the deterioration of the anti-terrorist situation in the country due to the explosion in Rostov-on-don, and the detection of a suspicious item in a residential building in St. Petersburg. Peskov stressed that to evaluate the General level of anti-terrorist situation in the country can only be the national antiterrorist Committee (NAC). The press Secretary reminded that the NAC urged the media to a balanced presentation of information. “However, really, there were these accidents in Rostov, ongoing investigations in connection with the attack in Saint-Petersburg. The active theme on the agenda and, of course, it requires
Medvedev: trump has shown that he intends to fight with Damascus on the verge of clashes with Russia
© Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. US President, Donald trump has shown that he intends to fight with Damascus on the verge of clashes with Russia, said Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. According to policy, the US administration has demonstrated their commitment to fight hard against the legitimate government of Syria.”Instead of publicized thesis on the joint fight against the main enemy – the ISIS (“Islamic state” – a group banned in Russia) the administration of the trump proved that will fiercely fight against the legitimate government of Syria, wrote the Prime Minister on his page on the social network Facebook. – In hard contradiction with international law, without UN approval. With the violation of its own procedures, establishing the need for prior notice to Congress about the military operation that is not associated with the attack on the United States. On the
Russian defense Ministry: only 23 of the 59 Tomahawk missiles flew to the attacked air base in Syria
© Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/U.S. Navy via AP MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. Russia controls recorded the hit only 23 of the 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles launched by U.S. forces at an air base in Syria, said at a briefing in Moscow, official representative of the defense Ministry major-General Igor Konashenkov.
Syria has called the missile attack on the United States base in HOMS an act of aggression
Syria has called the missile attack on the United States base in HOMS an act of aggression Moscow. 7 APR. INTERFAX.RU — Syrian state television called an act of aggression by the United States missile attack on the airbase in HOMS province, said on Thursday the Agency Associated Press. 8фотографий8фотографий8фотографий As reported, about 60 Tomahawks were fired from warships in the Mediterranean sea on the basis of the Syrian army. The us officials noted that the blow was inflicted on the airfield from which flew Syrian air force aircraft used for the application, according to Washington, chemical weapons. The US President Donald trump said that a missile attack on the basis of the Syrian army in HOMS was estimated on the basis of “vital US security interests”. He also called on all “civilized Nations” to join Washington to “end the massacre in Syria.”
CNN: US has not informed Russia in advance about the strikes in Syria
CNN: US has not informed Russia in advance about the strikes in Syria WASHINGTON, 7 Feb — RIA Novosti, Alexei Bogdanovsky. The US has not informed Russia in advance about the strikes in Syria, reports CNN TV channel with reference to the sources. Thus, according to him, the US has reported hitting a number of other countries.
The United States launched 50 rockets at a military base in Syria
The United States launched 50 rockets at a military base in Syria WASHINGTON, NEW YORK, April 7. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov, Alexei Kachalin/. The US President Donald trump said Thursday that he gave the order to strike at the airbase in Syria, which, according to him were committed the alleged chemical attack in Idlib province. 13фотографий13фотографий13фотографий With the corresponding statement of the American leader spoke to reporters in the estate “Mar-a-Lago” in Florida. “Today I gave the order to deliver surgical military strike on the airbase in Syria, which was carried out chemical attack,” he said. As NBC reports, citing military sources, the attack can be repeated in the case of an order trump. The US President called upon all civilized Nations to unite to end the bloodshed in Syria. “Today I call upon all civilized Nations to join us in seeking to end the slaughter and bloodshed in Syria,”