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Russia to offer US-led coalition to jointly clear mines in Syria’s Palmyra — source
TASS ^ | 29/3/2016

Posted on 03/29/2016 4:08:12 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior

"The Defense Ministry of Russia will soon propose to the US-led coalition to take part in the mine-clearing operation in Palmyra," the source said.

The Russian Defense Ministry hopes that "at least some members, if not the entire coalition, will support the Russian initiative."

Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov said on Monday that Russia was bringing combat engineers with robots and mine-sniffing dogs to Syria. He invited other countries to join Russia’s mine-clearing effort.

(Excerpt) Read more at tass.ru ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Russia; Syria
KEYWORDS: clearmines; palmyra; russia; syria

1 posted on 03/29/2016 4:08:13 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior
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To: Freelance Warrior

"....how gracious"

2 posted on 03/29/2016 4:12:45 AM PDT by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Doogle

The cat looks a bit overweight.


3 posted on 03/29/2016 4:17:34 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior (A Russian.)
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To: Freelance Warrior

It’s your monitor


4 posted on 03/29/2016 4:19:24 AM PDT by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Doogle

These folds on the neck are perfectly seen on any monitor.


5 posted on 03/29/2016 4:38:01 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior (A Russian.)
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To: Freelance Warrior

"...ah,er...it's a winter coat"

6 posted on 03/29/2016 4:42:59 AM PDT by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Doogle

It does look like a rather chunky cat on my 17 inch monitor.


7 posted on 03/29/2016 4:47:04 AM PDT by DeathBeforeDishonor1
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To: DeathBeforeDishonor1

"....4K will do that....reminds me,time to eat"

8 posted on 03/29/2016 4:51:19 AM PDT by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Freelance Warrior

Unless they can do it with F22s and drones, US forces won’t be interested.


9 posted on 03/29/2016 4:56:34 AM PDT by wrench
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To: wrench

Aren’t demining robots cool enough?


10 posted on 03/29/2016 5:21:15 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior (A Russian.)
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To: Doogle

I agree with the cat folds and all. I lover her expression.


11 posted on 03/29/2016 6:17:03 AM PDT by tillacum
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To: Freelance Warrior

Put the muzzies out front.


12 posted on 03/29/2016 8:50:00 AM PDT by SgtHooper (If you remember the 60's, YOU WEREN'T THERE!)
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