Russia has begun to gather its military assets at the Hmeymim airbase and the naval base in Tartus to support Assad in Syria's 13-year civil war. LOADED ONTO CARGO PLANESSatellite images released by the American technology company Maxar showed military equipment being loaded onto cargo planes. RUS CONVOY SPOTTED FOR THE FIRST TIMEFollowing these images, a video also emerged from Latakia. The New York Times team captured the Russian convoy departing from Latakia. It was observed that among the transported weapons were numerous armored personnel carriers as well as many S-400 batteries.
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