Russia completes demining of archeological site in Palmyra, Syria
22.04.2016 - 17:39
The Russian military said on Thursday (April 21) it had completed the demining of the ancient part of the Syrian city of Palmyra “Comrade commander-in-chief! As of today, the task of demining the architectural and historical part of Palmyra has been fully completed,” Russian engineer troops commander Yuri Stavitski told President Vladimir Putin via video link from Palmyra.