Russian aircraft carrier jets conduct first Syria strikes
Syria attack
Moscow - Arab Today
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday that jets from the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier deployed in the eastern Mediterranean had launched their first strikes on Syria.
"Today at 10:30 and 11 am (0730 and 0800 GMT), we started a major operation to conduct mass fire damage on the Islamic State and the Al-Nusra Front's positions in the Idlib and Homs provinces," Shoigu was quoted as saying by TASS news agency, using the former name of Fateh al-Sham Front.
"For the first time in our naval history, the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov started taking part in combat," he added.
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