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CPVS: drones of the "coalition" of the United States twice dangerously approached the aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces over Syria

8/7/2023, 8:44:01 PM

Highlights: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the first night exercises of special forces units in Syria. A dangerous rapprochement of two MQ-9 and LEAP unmanned aerial vehicles with the Russian Su-35 aircraft was recorded at 10:49 on Sunday, August 6. The distance between the two aircraft was less than 150 meters, according to the Russian official. The Russian special forces unit is based in the Syrian city of Raqqa, near the Syrian-Turkish border. It is part of the Russian military operation in Syria to counter the threat posed by ISIS.

The MQ-9 and LEAP drones of the American "coalition" on Sunday, August 6, twice dangerously approached the Su-35 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Syria.


This was stated by the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of the Warring Parties in the Arab Republic (CPVS), Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit.

According to him, a dangerous rapprochement between the parties was recorded at 10:00 in the area of the city of Raqqa.

"A dangerous rapprochement of two MQ-9 and LEAP unmanned aerial vehicles of the coalition with the Su-35 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces was recorded, the rendezvous was less than 150 meters in range," Kulit added.

In addition, he said that at 10:49 over the Mediterranean Sea, a dangerous rapprochement of the MQ-9 drone of the "coalition" with the Russian Su-35, which was less than 150 meters in height, was revealed.

On August 3, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the first night exercises of special forces units