Russia says one its generals killed by mortar shelling in Syria

The mortar shelling was carried by the Islamic State near Syria’s Deir al-Zor, the ministry said.
File photo of Syria under attack (Reuters)
File photo of Syria under attack (Reuters)
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Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Sunday that one its general lieutenants, Valeryi Asapov, was killed by mortar shelling in Syria, the TASS news agency reported.

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