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Urgent: Russia starts airstrikes on IS positions in Syria -- Defense Ministry

Xinhua, September 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Russian air forces have begun precise airstrikes on Islamic State (IS) ground positions in Syria, Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov told reporters on Wednesday. Endi