The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has published a video of the destruction of militants who attacked the Khmeimim base.

The day before, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation officially released a video showing footage of the destruction of militants of the Syrian anti-government forces who were behind the attack on the Russian Khmeimim air base. It is reported that the militant base was destroyed by a precision-guided projectile, while, according to preliminary estimates, at least 7 terrorists were killed as a result of an airstrike.

Under what circumstances the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation established that it was these people who were behind the attack on the Russian military base in Syria, so far remains unknown, however, it is also reported that in addition to the terrorists themselves, the production of combat drones that participated in the attack was also destroyed. to Khmeimim base.

It should be clarified that on January 6, 2018, militants of the Syrian anti-government forces attacked the Khmeimim military base, however, due to the fact that the base personnel were put on full alert, which was due to another attack on the Russian armed forces that took place a week before , the plans of the militants were thwarted.

Experts do not exclude that the attack of unmanned aerial vehicles on the Russian military base was made with the direct support of the United States, since at the time of the attack, an American reconnaissance aircraft was seen in the immediate vicinity of the air base.