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Russia Sends Attack Helicopters to Its Airbase in Armenia
Russia's Erebuni Airbase, located in Armenia, has received a new batch of helicopters. This was reported in a Southern Military District press release that was received by Lenta.ru.
"Six units of modern combat Mi-24P and Mi-8Mt transport helicopters that belong to the aviation army were transported from a military airport in the Krasnodar region," stated the press release. The flights will begin in the first quarter of 2016.
Russian reinforcements in Armenia are due to the aggravation of the …
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Ukrainian Intelligence: Rebel commander is Russian Colonel
Ukrainian intelligence reports have suggested that the commander of the pro-Russian 2nd Motorized Rifle Brigade in eastern Ukraine, Colonel Nefedov, is in fact Russian Army Colonel Andrey Ruzinskiy. This information was disclosed in the Chief Directorate of Intelligence's report on Tuesday.
Colonel Ruzinskiy was previously stationed with the Russian Armed Force contingent in Gumri, Armenia.
“In his capacity as the commander of Russia’s 102nd army based in Gumri, Ruzinskiy provoked the …