The Russian eastern news agency Sputnik reported that Russian forces, after strengthening their forces and military equipment at their base at Qamishli International Airport north of Al-Hasakah province, have stepped up patrols, either individually or jointly with the Syrian army. or with the Turkish army. On the other hand, within the framework of the Sochi agreement to reduce the escalation, in eastern Syria.

Sputnik obtained special photos and videos of one of the Russian air patrols to monitor the lines of contact on the border with Turkey, which was carried out today, Thursday, June 9, in the area between the cities of Kamyshly. and Al-Malikiya, northeast of Hasaka, as part of the coordination and cooperation between the Syrian Arab Army and the Russian army.

Russian forces are working to reduce the high escalation along the Syrian-Turkish border, especially after the latest statements by the Turkish leadership about the launch of a military operation against the positions of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), loyal to the US army.

In this context, Syrian field sources confirmed to Sputnik that Russian forces have reinforced their presence in northern and eastern Syria with missile systems, which coincided with Turkish threats, explaining that Russian units have increased their presence on the line of contact from n. from Tel Tamr to Kamyshly with four Pantsir air defense systems and two Iskander launchers.