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Syria Confirms Requesting Military Aid From Russia

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Ali Ahmadi, an adviser to Syria's information minister, said that when the Russian government comes to the aid of the Syrian army, especially using the Air... 30.09.2015, Sputnik International

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Syria Confirms Requesting Military Aid From Russia

09:57 GMT 30.09.2015 (Updated: 10:07 GMT 30.09.2015)

© REUTERS / Bassam KhabiehChildren inspect rubble as smoke rises behind them during clashes between forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and the Army of Islam fighters, on the eastern mountains of Qalamoun overlooking the town of Douma, eastern Ghouta in Damascus September 19, 2015

Children inspect rubble as smoke rises behind them during clashes between forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and the Army of Islam fighters, on the eastern mountains of Qalamoun overlooking the town of Douma, eastern Ghouta in Damascus September 19, 2015 - Sputnik International

Ali Ahmadi, an adviser to Syria's information minister, said that when the Russian government comes to the aid of the Syrian army, especially using the Air Force, it helps the Syrian army save the country.

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MOSCOW0 (Sputnik) — An adviser to Syria's information minister confirmed Wednesday that Damascus has requested military aid from Russia.

"When the Russian government comes to the aid of the Syrian army, especially using the Air Force, it helps the Syrian army save the country. Especially as all this is happening at the request of the Syrian government," Ali Ahmadi told Rossiya-24 television.