russia names syrian rebel groups it says it is supporting with air strikes reuters : Tue, 15 Dec 2015 19:31:52 +0000 - MOSCOW Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday its planes had carried out air strikes to support four rebel groups in Syria, saying it was working to try to unite the efforts of the Free Syrian Army and government troops against Islamic State. The General Staff of the Russian army issued the statement as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held closed-door talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, with Syria topping the agenda. The post Russia names Syrian rebel groups it says it is supporting with air strikes | Reuters appeared first on Firstpost.
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