First group of Russian war planes left Hmeymim air base in Syria

On March 15 the Russian Defence Ministry said that the first group of Russian jet bombers has left Hmeymim air base in Syria for Russia

Russia’s Defence Ministry published video on Youtube on Tuesday, showing the first group of war planes leaving ‎Hmeymim air base in Syria for permanent location airfields in the territory of the Russian Federation, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to TASS.

The group of Su-34 fighter-bombers took off from Hmeymim air base after the Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the main part of Russia’s forces will be withdrawn from Syria.