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Saturday, 29 August 2015

New evidence proves Russian military directly engaging in Syrian Civil War

By Stijn Mitzer and Joost Oliemans

The regime's offensive in the Lattakia Governorate continues to reveal previously unknown details about Russia's involvement in the Syrian Civil War. Apart from the sighting of recently delivered Russian BTR-82A infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), new evidence now confirms Russian military personnel has a key role in leading the offensive on the ground.

Monday, 24 August 2015

Sighting of Russian BTR-82A IFV leaves no doubt that Russia is throwing equipment into Syria

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By Stijn Mitzer and Joost Oliemans

Just days after the sighting of several BTR-80 variants among other military equipment bound for Syria onboard the Russian Navy ship Nikolay Filchenkov, an Alligator-class landing ship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, more advanced Russian-made weaponry has apparently found its way to Syria, with the sighting of BTR-82As being the latest in a series of ill-reported weapon deliveries to the war torn country.