Huge Russian aggressive planes acreage in Syria, At atomic three Russian aggressive carriage planes accept landed in Syria in contempo days, US admiral said Tuesday, as Washington worries about the array of abetment Moscow is accouterment to Damascus.
The aircraft accept landed at the airport in Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean bank over the accomplished several days, US admiral told AFP on action of anonymity.
Two of the aircraft were behemothic Antonov-124 Condor planes and a third was a commuter flight, one of the admiral said.
The Russians accept installed modular apartment units -- abundant for "hundreds" of humans -- at the airport, as able-bodied as carriageable air cartage ascendancy equipment, the official noted.
"All of this seems to be suggesting that Russia is planning to do some array of advanced air-operating hub out of this airfield," the official said.
Washington has bidding affair afterward letters suggesting Moscow may be advocacy aggressive abutment to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and had beatific a aggressive beforehand aggregation to the war-torn country.
"Our affair would be that any accomplishment to bolster the Assad administration appropriate now would potentially be destabilizing," Pentagon columnist secretary Peter Cook said Tuesday.
Syria has denied letters of added aggressive action by Russian troops on its soil.
US Secretary of State John Kerry alleged his Russian analogue Sergei Lavrov over the weekend to acquaint of the dangers of stoking a battle which has already amount about 250,000 lives.
Russia rejects the charge, insisting that any deliveries are in befitting with its acceptable links to adept accessory Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Bulgaria has banned permission for Russian aircraft to access its airspace, and Greece said Tuesday that Washington had asked it to aswell abjure Russian overflights.
The aircraft accept landed at the airport in Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean bank over the accomplished several days, US admiral told AFP on action of anonymity.
The Russians accept installed modular apartment units -- abundant for "hundreds" of humans -- at the airport, as able-bodied as carriageable air cartage ascendancy equipment, the official noted.
"All of this seems to be suggesting that Russia is planning to do some array of advanced air-operating hub out of this airfield," the official said.
Washington has bidding affair afterward letters suggesting Moscow may be advocacy aggressive abutment to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and had beatific a aggressive beforehand aggregation to the war-torn country.
"Our affair would be that any accomplishment to bolster the Assad administration appropriate now would potentially be destabilizing," Pentagon columnist secretary Peter Cook said Tuesday.
Syria has denied letters of added aggressive action by Russian troops on its soil.
US Secretary of State John Kerry alleged his Russian analogue Sergei Lavrov over the weekend to acquaint of the dangers of stoking a battle which has already amount about 250,000 lives.
Russia rejects the charge, insisting that any deliveries are in befitting with its acceptable links to adept accessory Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Bulgaria has banned permission for Russian aircraft to access its airspace, and Greece said Tuesday that Washington had asked it to aswell abjure Russian overflights.
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