Nine people including six soldiers were killed when a military helicopter crashed in eastern Uzbekistan, state media said on Wednesday. The crash involving a defense ministry Mi-171 chopper took place on Tuesday in ex-Soviet Uzbekistan’s Fergana region, the state-owned Uzreport website reported citing the defense ministry. “As a result of ...
Russia on Wednesday warned the US-led coalition against driving extremists from Iraq to Syria in the offensive to recapture Mosul from ISIL. “It is necessary not to drive terrorists from one country to the other but to destroy them on the spot,” the chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov ...
