Russia sends S-300 missile system to Syria port

Russia sends S-300 missile system to Syria port Aleppo, Syria (AFP) Oct 5, 2016 - Russia said Tuesday it has sent an advanced missile system to the Syrian port of Tartus, as tensions escalate between Moscow and Washington over the five-year conflict. The announcement came after Washington said it was suspending talks with Moscow aimed at reviving a ceasefire deal over Russia's support for the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. On the ground, Assad's forces ad ... more

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