FSB stopped an attempt by Ukrainian special services to hijack a Tu-22M3

The Russian FSB stopped an attempt by the Ukrainian special services, with the help of NATO, to organize the hijacking of a Tu-22M3 strategic bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces abroad. The FSB Center reports this and also publishes a video.

Russia Carried Out Strikes On Ukrainian Military Facilities With X-32 Missiles - Source

 Russian long-range bombers, during the special military operation in Ukraine, have repeatedly delivered high-precision strikes on Ukrainian military targets with new Kh-32 cruise missiles, also known as "aircraft carrier killers," a source told Sputnik.

SYRIEN: RUSSLAND STATIONIERT ATOM-BOMBER! Trainingsmissionen über dem Mittelmeer

 

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Russian defense Ministry refutes US allegations about its efforts in eliminating Daesh

Russian Defense Ministry criticized on Tuesday allegations of the Pentagon which said that the majority of territories which were under the grip of Daesh terrorist organization have been liberated by the efforts of [so-called] “the US-led international collation.”

Al-Bukamal: Russian Strategic Bombers Strike ISIL Targets in Syria for Third Day

The Russian Air Force continued its efforts to help the Syrian government completely eliminate ISIL in Syria, with its long-range bombers having carried out a new successful airstrike on terrorists' positions.

Russlands Luftwaffe sieht ihre Aufgabe erfüllt - Nun liegt es an Assads Armee

Die russische Luftwaffe hat laut Generaloberst Viktor Bondarew der syrischen Regierungsarmee die endgültige Zerschlagung der Terrormiliz Daesh (auch Islamischer Staat, IS) ermöglicht und damit den Zweck ihres Einsatzes in Syrien erfüllt.

Russian strategic bombers hammer terrorists’ facilities in Syria near the town of Abu Kamal

Six Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range bombers, which have taken off from the Russian territory, have delivered a massive air strike against terrorists’ facilities near the town of Abu Kamal in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.

Iran Says Russia Could Use Iran Bases for Anti-Terror Battle in Syria

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the country could, if necessary, allow Russia to use its military bases on “a case by case basis” for missions against terrorists in Syria.

Russian long-range bombers target ISIS positions in Deir Ezzor

Six Russian long-range supersonic Tupolev Tu-22M3 bombers were deployed from Russian territory to strike ISIS targets in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, the Russia Defense Ministry said on Saturday.

Russian planes’ flights from Iranian base not suspended — official

The flights of Russian warplanes from the Iranian airbase in Hamedan have not been suspended, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday.

Iran announced the termination of Russia’s use of air base in Hamadan

Russia has suspended the use of Iranian Hamadan air base in the interests of the air campaign in Syria. This was stated by foreign Ministry spokesman of Iran Bahram qasemi, the Agency Tasnim on Monday, August 22.

Request from the Syrian government : Russian Air Force to use Iranian Hamedan base for as long as required

Russian aircraft will be using the Shahid Nojeh air base in Hamedan for as long as it is required, Iran’s Defense Minister Brigade General Hossein Dehghan said during a news conference on Saturday.

Use of Iran's Airbase 'Prevents Moscow From Being Dragged Into Ground Operation'

Over the past five years, since the beginning of the so-called Arab Spring, the situation in the Middle East has become even more complicated. Some dramatic changes have happened to the regional balance of power, including Russia’s comeback as one of the key players.

The Iranian Parliament has clarified the situation with the use of the military base from Russia

Tehran did not provide its military base at the disposal of Russia or any other country. On Wednesday, August 17, said a representative of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) Ali Larijani.

Lavrov says there's no reason to suspect Russia of violating UN SC resolution on Iran

There are no reasons to suspect Russia of violating a UN Security Council resolution because of the use of an airfield in Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday.

US: Russian bombing raid from Iran ‘unfortunate’

The United States on Tuesday bemoaned Russia’s use of an Iranian air base to launch a bombing raid in Syria, but credited Moscow for having given a brief advance warning.

Russia warned US it uses Iranian base for bombing IS in Syria — Pentagon

Russia has warned the United States that it is using an Iranian airfield for bombing the Islamic State’s positions in Syria, Colonel Christopher Garver, spokesman for the US-led international coalition, told journalists at a press briefing via teleconference held at the Pentagon building on Tuesday.

Russia Deploys Jets at Iranian Base to Combat Syria Terrorists

Russian warplanes have been deployed to the Hamedan Air Base in western Iran in a bid to take part in the fight against Takfiri (ISIS/ISIL) "insurgents" in Syria.

Russian Defense Ministry: Russian bombers target ISIS positions near Deir Ezzor

Six Russian Tu-22M3 bombers carried out airstrikes on ISIS positions near the city of Deir Ezzor on Sunday, Russian Defense Ministry announced in a statement.

Russian Aerospace Forces operating in Syria have all necessary means to combat terrorism

Russian Aerospace Forces Commander Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev affirmed that the Russian Air Forces operating in Syria have all the requirements of the implementation of combating terrorism mission.