Increased Level of Russian Aircraft in Syria Represents ‘Force Protection’
SputnikNews.com
22.09.2015
US Secretary of State John Kerry said that the level and type of Russian aircraft in Syria represents “force protection.”
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Increased number of Russian aircraft in Syria represents force protection in the region, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday.
“They [Russia] have increased aircraft…[which] could raise some questions, but for the moment, it is the judgement of our military and most experts that the level and type represents basically force protection,” Kerry said.