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The Kremlin has no data on the treatment of Russian contract, which allegedly plans to travel to Syria. This was stated by the press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the publication of “Gazety.Ru” that kontraktiki sent a request to the Human Rights Council under the President of Council (HRC).
«As far as I know,” Newspaper .Ru »wrote, but by the Human Rights Council any information has been received. I do not know about it “- said Peskov (quoted by Interfax). He added that in the event of such complaints to the HRC, they will be considered.
The article “I think that in the Donbass, as it turned out – to Syria” to send from Novorossiysk to Syria Russian troops from different regions was published in on Friday night. According to “Times”, Russia is engaged in engineering and redeployment of troops from different regions of Russia to Syria from the military port of Novorossiysk.
The edition found out that a few contractors have refused to go in this trip. One of them said that on August 17 in one of the units in the “Eastern military district commanders gathered” most promising “, in their view, kontraktikov in the consolidated company from 20 people” for a trip to Novorossiysk. Later command informed them that they could be sent to “hot country”. The representative of the General Staff informed them that a company is going to send to Syria.
Several soldiers began to abandon the trip, citing numerous violations and the absence of a written order. According to them, the local military prosecutor’s office refused to accept their applications. As a result, kontraktiki sent a request to the HRC.
Sands also commented on the statement by the head of the Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem, who made an appeal to the government of Russia to send troops if the need arises. The Minister stressed that at present the Russian military in combat are not involved.
A spokesman for Vladimir Putin promised that Moscow will consider the request for the introduction of troops in the event that it goes. “If there is an appeal, in the framework of bilateral contacts, the bilateral dialogue, it will naturally be discussed and considered. While all this is difficult to speak hypothetically, “- said Peskov.
Earlier this week, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia has and will continue to provide military support to Damascus. Moscow has repeatedly clarified that the presence in Syria of Russian military experts from Russia due to the supply of equipment needed to combat terrorism and the relevant international norms and agreements.
On Wednesday, September 16, the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, said that Moscow has no plans to create a military air base in Syria. The first deputy head of the ministry Nicholas Bogdanovsky, however, noted that “anything can happen».
On the possibility of the Russian military base at the airport in Latakia said earlier a number of Western media. The Pentagon claimed that it is the creation of “forward deployment base.” Such base is generally used to support tactical operations.
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