Syria holds joint military drill with Russia (+VIDEO)

The exercise was held in the presence of Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Army and Armed Forces, Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Armed Forces General Abdul Karim Mahmoud Ibrahim, General Alexander Chaiko, commander of the Russian forces operating in Syria, and a number of senior officers of the Syrian and Russian armies.

In this tactical-operational exercise, land, air, and naval forces, as well as specialized forces, participated in conditions that imitate the nature of a real battle.