Researches about Ukraine

Three Months of Russian Intervention in Syria: The Military and Political Implications

The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)

As Russia’s military operation in Syria passes the three-month mark, the milestone demonstrates not only the growing capacity of the country’s expeditionary forces (aviation in particular) but also highlights their weaknesses, primarily logistical problems and the lack of equipment. On one hand, such long-term actions will be a growing challenge to Russia’s finances, but for its military they are an opportunity to test equipment and new types of weapons. Russia’s engagement in Syria has not reduced its involvement in Ukraine. At the same time, the success of its military operations in Syria are important because they are intended to strengthen …read more

Source: The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)

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