The Russian aircraft killed a staff of fighters of YOKES in Syria

The Russian aviation group placed in the Syrian airfield Hemim, struck the first dot blows to objects of the international terrorist organization «Islamic state».

«Planes of the shock aircraft equipped with modern complexes of defeat, struck blows to eight objects are armouries and ammunition, combustive-lubricating materials, military equipment, management points, communication centers, vehicles of fighters of IGIL. All purposes are struck, – colonel Igor Klimov told.

As a result of operation such objects, as command point of fighters and a staff of management by the terrorist formations, being in the mountain district were destroyed.

According to the representative of the Ministry of Defence of Russia, now planes have training maintenance and preparation for performance of flights according to a fighting task.

The radical group «Islamic state» proclaimed the caliphate on the grasped lands and aspires to expand the influence territory. Cells of YOKES exist in Libya, Yemen, and also in other countries of the Middle East and North Africa. In December, 2014 the Supreme court of the Russian Federation recognized as terrorist the international extremist organizations «Islamic state» and «The front an-Nusra» and forbade their activity in the territory of the country.