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Syria/Russia News - Oct 4, 2015


By bartolo - Posted on 03 October 2015


Kremlin claims its strikes destroyed major Islamic State command post and bunker in its ‘capital' Raqqa - LA Times


Air Force decimating terrorist command centers, bunkers, camps, workshops: Russian Defense Ministry - RT

 

Russia warned U.S. ‘ahead of latest Syria strikes’ - Al Arabiya News


Russia says to step up air strikes in Syria, 'We will not only continue strikes... We will also increase their intensity' - Reuters


Russian Air Group in Syria Fully Deployed, Ready to Strike Targets - Sputnik


Russia Deploying Marines to Syria to Guard Airbase - newsweek.com


Inside the Russian airbase in Syria: RT checks out everyday life at Latakia airfield (VIDEOS, PHOTOS) - RT News


Russian Navy Positions Itself Off the Coast of Latakia - almasdarnews.com


Russian military assets in Syria - nytimes.com


US Media: Russia Is Using Old, Dumb Bombs, Making Syria Air War Even More Brutal - The Daily Beast


Russia Media: Despite Video Evidence, Pentagon Slams Moscow for Using 'Dumb Bombs’ - Sputnik


People in different areas in Northern Syria tell me: Russian planes are flying in pairs during bombing raids. Never a plane alone - Jenan Moussa on Twitter

 

Russian Warplanes Have Registered No ISIL Air Defense Activity in Syria - Sputnik


Russian jets kill eight members of Jabhat al-Nusra in Idlib, including a media person with the group - Hassan Hassan on Twitter

 

Russians hit town Ihsem controlled by Jaish alFatah (Nusra, AlQaeda) + Ahrar + others who kicked out FSA Jamal Maruf last year - Jenan Moussa on Twitter


PHOTOS: Al Nusrah Front tweets photos of Russian airstrikes - The Long War Journal


Syria FM urges Russia to send troops to protect Assad from ISIS - NY Daily News

 

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Obama says Putin wrong on Syria but no proxy war between the United States and Russia - AP


Allies demand Russia to focus its efforts on fighting ISIL, immediately cease its attacks on the 'Syrian opposition and civilians' - Reuters


Joint Declaration by France, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UK and US on the Russian Military Actions in Syria - state.gov


Pentagon considering protections for U.S.-trained rebels in Syria if they come under fire by the Russians - CTV News


Clinton joins some Republicans in breaking with Obama on Syria no-fly zone - The Washington Post


Bernie Sanders sides with Obama and against Clinton on no-fly zone in Syria - The Washington Post


U.S.-backed Syrian rebels appeal for antiaircraft missiles - The Washington Post


Syrian opposition rejects UN plan on Syria - presstv.ir


U.S. Syrian Kurdish allies welcome Russian airstrikes in Syria - The Sacramento Bee


Iraqi Kurdish leader urges Russia, U.S. to coordinate in anti-IS fight - Reuters


Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel's relationship with Russia is good - Jerusalem Post


Egypt says Russia's intervention in Syria will counter terrorism - Yahoo News


Canada notably absent from coalition criticism of Russian Syria action - The Globe and Mail


Opinion: Deal with Saudis? Why does the US care if Russia bombs al-Qaeda and its Allies in Syria? - Informed Comment


WikiLeaks Cables Portray Saudi Arabia As A Cash Machine For Terrorists - The Guardian


Opinion: Syria, the New York Times and the Mystery of the "Moderate Rebels” - huffingtonpost.com


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