“Some of the Russian troops reportedly being sent to Syria are from the same brigade that helped annex Crimea,”
Using the Naval Infantry (Marines) to secure Tartus makes a lot of sense.
As a loyal FR Putinisata, are you actually criticizing your boy Putin’s decision?
I thought you were being sarc.
Guess you were referring to this:
“Boris Zilberman, a Middle East and Russia expert at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told Business Insider by email that he thinks it makes logistical sense that Russia would deploy a brigade from Crimea to Syria, since the eastern Mediterranean is the responsibility of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet.”