What deeds committed by the Russian military in Syria

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of Russia’s Military operation in Syria lasted for almost two years and ended in almost complete destruction of the terrorists on the territory of the Arab Republic. It is possible to achieve the tasks would have much longer if not for the dedication of the Russian troops, which even today preserve order in the middle East.

“Russian Rambo”

March 17, 2016. Lieutenant Alexander Prokhorenko, a week alone adjusted the fire of the Russian aircraft in the enemy’s rear near Palmyra, was surrounded by terrorists. Militants spotted the nest and tried to take a military prisoner. But he accepted unequal battle and in a time when ammunition was already on the wane, asked the command to an air strike on my coordinates.

the act of Admiring Alexander Prokhorenko, the Western media called him a “Russian Rambo”. However, for some Russians, the parallel with Hollywood character seemed offensive. For them he is Hero of Russia, who gave his life serving the Motherland.

However, no matter how called the Lieutenant, his words “call the fire itself” became a symbol of sacrifice not only in our country but throughout the world.

One vs 200

3 June 2016. Captain Marat Akhmetshin, according to his father, carrying out a combat mission at Palmyra – apparently carried out as a military instructor. At the time of the attack of militants of the banned terrorist group “Islamic state” the soldier was alone against 200 people.

terrorists Have tanks and Armored personnel carriers, have Akhmetshina – grenades and four guns. But this did not prevent the captain to fight and knock out a few pieces of equipment.

the collision of the military received several fatal wounds, but when help arrived, he was still alive. In his hand was a grenade without checks that Akhmetshin certainly used was that if ISIS came close.

the Feat of captain for a long time remained a mystery. His funeral in secrecy passed on 6 June. According to the official version, voiced by the family, he “died in combat missions as part of the military contingent in Syria.”

However, already on 23 June, Russian President Akhmetshina awarded the title of Hero of Russia “for courage and heroism in the performance of special tasks.” And only half a year later, the media became aware of the meager details of what happened with the captain.

16 in the warriors

May 2017. Closed by decree of the President of the four fighters of group of special Forces was awarded the title of Hero of Russia. Their positions and call signs is unknown, but names and titles: Daniel, Eugene, novel and Vyacheslav – two Lieutenant colonels and two captains.

some time ago, they and 12 other people took the fight against several hundred militants. The group received the task to advance in the area of province of Aleppo, where they had received information about frequent attacks jabhat an-Nusra (banned in Russia organization – approx. ed.) on the defensive positions of government forces. It has been tasked to conduct reconnaissance and to detect the coordinates of places of a congestion of equipment and manpower of the enemy.

During the operation, the Russian military suddenly attacked by the militants. The terrorists fired at them from launchers “Grad”, guns, mortars and even tanks. Due to the confusion of the Syrian troops withdrew, the spetsnaz group was left alone on the front lines.

the Attackers were about three hundred. All of them, as it turned out, was well equipped. On the first day of defense the Russians repulsed four attacks of terrorists, destroying a tank, Shaheed-mobile with cover it up with a bulldozer and anti-aircraft installation Zu-23 on the machine.

overall, the group kept more than a day, until they approached government troops. So the Russian military retain ownership over the strategically important heights and may have saved dozens of soldiers of the Syrian army. Not sOC on the recommendation for award the President with his own hand wrote: “will Hand over in person.”

“It is for you boys!”

February 3, 2018. Guards major circled over the areas of de-escalation “Idlib”. Near the town of Saraqib his su-25 was downed by a shot from a portable air defense missile system – supposedly Soviet “Needle” or the American “Stinger”.

After unsuccessful attempts to keep the plane in the air the pilot decided to eject. After landing, Filipov was surrounded by militants: according to the records of terrorists, there were at least ten. Taking up a position behind the boulder, guards major were shot by the attackers from the sole of his weapons – a pistol Stechkin, was wounded. Ironically, the second store at the pilot jammed on half of what he has missed several very need of ammunition.

When the militants were getting close, Roman Filipov, hoping to catch a few jihadists, blew themselves up with a grenade. In the video, which was filmed by the militants, clearly audible as he shouted: “This is for boys!”

the Response precision strike destroyed the Russian military in the square of the crash three dozen militants. And guards major a few days later was awarded the title of Hero of Russia.

let us

All deeds committed by our boys in Syria, to transfer unlikely. The number of Heroes of Russia, received the title for its actions in the Arab country, has exceeded two dozen. Some of them received the award posthumously, as the same Colonel Oleg Peshkov, whose plane was shot down by Turkish fighter or Rafagat of the best centers for training pilots for the Syrian operation died in a helicopter crash near Palmyra.

Someone, as another gunner, corporal Denis Portnyagina, who along with his group stayed in an unequal battle, lucky to be alive.

of Course, many among the heroes of the representatives of the “high offices”. But the more ordinary soldiers who daily doing their duty thousands of kilometres fromthe moat from their homeland, risking their own lives. Hundreds, if not thousands.

And even if no one has the right to rank specific actions of the military in the degree of heroism. But every Russian can confidently say is the greatest feat of their compatriots in Syria, the liberation of the country from terrorists.

thanks to the soldiers and officers from Russia, simple pilots, instructors and engineers of the Republic, who was a few years ago on the verge of collapse, got a chance to move towards a peaceful recovery.

It is thanks to them that the terrorist threat had been spread around the world and was practically destroyed in the Bud.

Ivan Resepi

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