Russian military says will respond if US strikes Syria
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Published: Mar 13, 2018, 03:34 IST | Updated: Mar 13, 2018, 03:34 IST
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Valery Gerasimov, head of the General Staff, said that Moscow would retaliate if the lives of Russian servicemen in Syria were threatened
The Russian military will respond to a USstrike on Syria, targeting any missiles and launchers involved in such an attack, the RIA news agency reported on Tuesday.
RIA cited Valery Gerasimov, head of the General Staff, as saying that Moscow would retaliate if the lives of Russian servicemen in Syria were threatened.