Mortar Shell Hits Russian Embassy in Damascus MOSCOW, September 22 (RIA Novosti) – A mortar shell struck the Russian embassy in Damascus on Sunday injuring at least three, Russian officials said. LET US KEEP IT REAL ABOUT RUSSIA/SYRIA: YAROSLAVL, September 20 (RIA Novosti) – a senior official in Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) told reporters 300 to 400 Russians are fighting in the Syrian civil war as soldiers of fortune.. MOSCOW, September 20 (RIA Novosti) – Capt. 1st Rank Vyacheslav Trukhachev said the Russian Black Sea Fleet’s Moskva missile cruiser warship has arrived to lead Russia’s naval task force in the Mediterranean Sea currently comprises 10 warships: the guided-missile cruiser Moskva, the destroyers Smetlivy and the anti-submarine destroyers Admiral Panteleyev, the frigate Neustrashimy and the Alligator class large amphibious the assault landing ships Nikolai Filchenkov, Peresvyet, Admiral Nevelskoi, Minsk, Novocherkassk and Alexander Shabalin. The Black Sea Fleet assault landing ship Yamal and Russia’s Pacific Fleet flagship, the Varyag missile cruiser are to join the Mediterranean task force. Two guided missile corvettes, Shtil and Ivanovets (Nanuchka 3 and Tarantul class respectively) will arrive in the area on September 29.
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