"Syria. Photo Chronicles of War" is an exhibition of images made by correspondents of Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency (Michael Alaeddin, Mikhail Voskresenskiy, Valery Melnikov and Ilya Pitalev) and operators of VGTRK (Viktor Prikhodko and Alexandr Pushin). The Syrian military conflict, depicted in the photos exhibited at Russia's State Duma, is shown through the lives destroyed by the war, everyday life at the Hmeymim airbase and work of the Russian Aerospace Forces during anti-terrorist operation.
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A woman volunteer of the Desert Hawks Brigade moves along the strategic heights in Palmyra. March 24, 2016.
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A pilot from a carrier-based helicopter of the "Admiral Kuznetsov" aircraft carrier approaches Latakia. November 15, 2016.
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Civilians escape from the Salahuddin district captured by militants, Aleppo. September 18, 2016.
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Daesh militants suffer casualties in the fighting in the center of Aleppo. November 4, 2016.
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Defense of Al-Assad Military Academy in Aleppo. Government troops inflict strikes on militant positions. November 2016.
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The first captured Daesh flag in the ruins of the old town of Palmyra. March 26, 2016.
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The Aleppo-Raqqa crossroad. The crew of a Soviet T-55 tank is out for the first battle engagment. October 2015.
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Syrian government forces take a military school complex in the south of Aleppo under control, after a month-long assault. September 4, 2016.
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The BM-30 Smerch multiple launch rocket system during an assault of militants’ positions in Palmyra. February 2016.
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War in the desert. Reinforced area of the Syrian Arab Army in the desert on the outskirts of Palmyra. February 2016.
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Syrian Arab Army 120-millimeter regimental mortars positions. Gunners of the Al-Assad Military Academy conduct firearms training to support the Aleppo assault. November 2016.
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A Syrian government troop forward detachment during the assault on militant positions in the military school complex buildings in the south of Aleppo. Firing positions for the DShK heavy machine gun. August 2016.
Citizens of Damascus wait in line by a bread shop. December 2, 2015.
Baked bread in a Damascus bakery. December 2, 2015.
Ancient Christian books are burned by Daesh militants in the Saint George Cathedral in the northeastern Syria province of Al-Hasakah. December 8, 2015.
A resident of a village in the province of al-Hasake in the north-east of Syria prays in St. George's Church destroyed by Daesh terrorists. December 8, 2015.
Relatives of the victims of a terror attack in the center of Homs. On December 12, 2015, terrorists blew up a vehicle next to Al-Ahli hospital.
A fighter of the Syrian Arab Army at a checkpoint in the ruined Al Hamidiyah district of Homs. December 12, 2015.
Children during a class at a school for refugees in the al-Kom village, Quneitra province. December 15, 2015.
A refugee camp located in a Damascus school building. February 11, 2016.
A man with a child on a street in Damascus on the first day of truce. February 27, 2016.
A view of Damascus from Mount Qasioun. April 5, 2016.
Children play football in the destroyed Salahuddin district of Aleppo. April 13, 2016.
The eastern blocks of Aleppo held by militants. September 3, 2016.
Syrian army troops in Ramouseh district in southern Aleppo. September 9, 2016.
Syrian army soldiers during an assault on Jabhat al-Nusra fighters in Aleppo’s eastern district of Suleiman al-Halabi. October 2, 2016.
The Russian defense ministry's mobile hospital in Aleppo after a gunfire attack. December 5, 2016.
Servicemen in a liberated district of eastern Aleppo. December 13, 2016.
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Technical personnel work with high-precision weapons at the Hmeymim airbase. This aerial bomb has a 2-5 meter deviation from the target, allowing to apply precise strikes on militants while avoiding destruction of civilians. January 4, 2016.
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An ammunition storage area at the Hmeymim airbase. January 4, 2016.
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The Hmeymim airbase. A Su-25 pilot prepares for a combat mission. January 4, 2016.
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The personnel of the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier hold a 100-meter dash on the deck of the cruiser in between combat missions. Mediterranean Sea. October 14, 2016.
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An Su-33 prepares to take off from the deck of the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier. Mediterranean Sea. October 14, 2016.
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The Castello road, the line of confrontation with the terrorists. Militia positions, the boys, the eldest of which is 17 years old. Aleppo, Syria. October 19, 2016.
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Hmeymim airbase. A Su-25 takes off for a combat mission. February 16, 2016.
