In the sky of Syria of VKS of Russia forced out the American plane

The aircraft of the international coalition participating in drawing of blows on positions «Islamic state» in Syria, was compelled to change a route to avoid dangerous rapprochement with the Russian plane. About it reports Reuters referring to the statement of the representative of the Pentagon Jeff Davies.

Incident, according to Davies, occurred after October 1 when the videoconference between the American and Russian military, devoted to safety of flights in Syria took place. Thus the representative of the Pentagon refused to open details and to specify aircraft type, and also to call area coordinates where there was an incident. He only noted that the Pentagon intends «to study repeatedly a plane route».

The Pentagon urged Moscow to answer on October 6 urgently inquiry about coordination of rules of interaction in air space of Syria. On the same day the Ministry of Defence of Russia offered military attaches of the countries entering into the international coalition on fight from YOKES, to transfer available reconnaissance information on regions of a dislocation of fighters in Syria. However in Washington about similar idea were skeptical.

Operation of the Russian aircraft against YOKES began on September 30. Previously Putin received the mandate necessary for this purpose in the Federation Council. With a request to support in fight against terrorists to the Russian president Assad addressed. Besides Russia, blows on fighters put forces of a coalition led by the USA which affects territories of the Arab country since September of last year without the permission of UN Security Council and does not coordinate the actions with the Syrian authorities.

The group «Islamic state» (originally – «The Islamic state of Iraq and Levant», IGIL), forbidden in Russia a judgment, in the summer of 2014 grasped a part of the territory of Iraq and Syria and proclaimed there the caliphate.