Russia defends Syrian military bases from massive drone attack!
KHMEIMIM, Syria (PNN) - January 9, 2018 - Russian security forces of the Khmeimim air base and Russian Naval CSS point in the city of Tartus thwarted a terrorist attack “with massive application of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) through the night of January 5-6, 2018,” according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The attack came just two days after an Islamic faction operating in the area launched a barrage of mortar rounds at the airbase severely damaging two planes.