(VOVWORLD) - The Head of Russian forces in Syria, Colonel General Sergei Surovikin has confirmed Russia’s full commitment to fulfilling its anti-terrorist mission in Syria.
Russia says it will stays in Syria until terrorists are rooted out (Source: AFP/VNA) |
Surovikin told the Army-2017 Forum in Moscow on Friday that the millitary operation in Syria will continue until ISIS and Jabhat Nusra militants are completely eliminated. He also announced the end of campaigns to wipe out small terrorist groups in the border areas between Syria, Iraq, and Jordan.