Russian destroyer in the Mediterranean Sea near Syria =========================== Source: Agencies Russia has strengthened its military presence in the Mediterranean Sea and sent a destroyer to the outskirts of Syria to provide protection from any attacks freely may be exposed to Damascus . The newspaper World Tribune , the American said on Saturday that the Russian Navy boosted its forces stationed in the Mediterranean Sea near Syria, adding devastating . The Tribune that , according to a spokesman for the Russian Navy Captain Vadim postponed the Navy destroyer Admiral Weiss Colacov a model Aodaluy was published in order to protect Syria from any attack waged by the sea . He pointed out that the piece will be deferred to the Navy s Northern Fleet will be deployed on a permanent basis in the task force, which was formed in 2013 and is made up of the task force of about 12 warships and supply vessels . In the same context, Western diplomatic sources said that the Russian naval task force helped to protect the coast from attacks by Syrian dissidents year over the past three years . It is noteworthy that Russia has been a strategic military ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad , as approved by the Kremlin on the export of helicopters and air defense systems and advanced unmanned aircraft and missiles for the army . At the time of the seventh announced in Moscow that the Russian authorities responsible for arms exports and put a timetable for the delivery of 36 military aircraft Yak-130 to Syria And declared , The Middle East News Agency , It is expected to take over Syria before the end of this year, the first batch of Russian aircraft Yak -130 out of 36 aircraft contracted to purchase in Syria in 2011 . She added: Russia will be handed over to Syria 9 aircraft before the end of this year , then received 12 aircraft in 2015 and 15 aircraft in 2016 , according to plan delivery of Yak-130 planes to Syria.
Posted on: Sat, 10 May 2014 19:38:52 +0000
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