Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu (C) attend a meeting on Russian air force's activity in Syria. (Reuters Photo)
Russia's defence ministry is not developing additional air bases in Syria, RIA news agency quoted the ministry's spokesman as saying today.
Igor Konashenkov was also quoted as saying the Syrian General Staff had evidence that warplanes from the Western coalition had carried out strikes on Syrian army positions in Deir al Zor province on Dec. 6.
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