Interesting how Russia is playing a growing role in the conflict.
Russia flies 71 sorties, carries out 118 strikes in Syria: RIA
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's air force flew 71 sorties over Syria in the last 24 hours, carrying out 118 strikes on terrorist targets, RIA news agency quoted the Russian Defence Ministry as saying on Wednesday.
The strikes hit targets in Syria's Idlib, Homs, Hama, Aleppo, Latakia and Damascus provinces, Major-General Igor Konashenkov was quoted as saying.
(Reporting by Jack Stubbs; Editing by Maria Kiselyova)