{"id":22586,"date":"2024-07-31T11:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T11:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/2024\/07\/31\/ukrainian-special-forces-strike-at-russian-base-in-syria-exclusive-footage\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T20:10:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:10:20","slug":"ukrainian-special-forces-strike-at-russian-base-in-syria-exclusive-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/2024\/07\/31\/ukrainian-special-forces-strike-at-russian-base-in-syria-exclusive-footage\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian Special Forces strike at Russian base in Syria &#8211; exclusive footage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The media received exclusive videos and photos, demonstrating the successful operation of the Ukrainian special forces of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine against Russian troops in Syria, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyivpost.com\/uk\/post\/36634\">according to the <\/a> Kyiv Post article.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to the publication &#8216;s sources in the special services, at the end of July 2024 , the&#8221;Chemist&#8221; group carried out a comprehensive strike on the positions of the Russian occupation forces at the Kuwait City airfield near Aleppo. The released footage shows how the Russian electronic warfare complex is first destroyed, and then military facilities at the airfield itself are attacked. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"> \n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_25560\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tj16oPm3qu0?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n <\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p>It is noteworthy that the strike was launched the day after Putin&#8217;s meeting with Assad on July 24. According to intelligence sources , this airfield was also used to train mercenaries for deployment to Ukraine. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/conservative.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70143\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This airfield is controlled by the Russians and has been used for military purposes since 2015. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>As a reminder, that in early June , Ukrainian special forces already conducted successful operations against Russian forces in the Golan Heights. Since the beginning of the year , rebels backed by Ukrainian fighters have launched numerous attacks on Russian targets in Syria. <\/p>\n\n<p>It is worth noting that after the deployment of troops from Syria to Ukraine last fall, Russian positions in the region have become more vulnerable. At the same time , Russians continue to recruit mercenaries for the war against Ukraine. <\/p>\n\n<p>As you know, in May 2023, the head of the GUR , Kirill Budanov , announced his intentionto &#8220;destroy Russian war criminals anywhere in the world&#8221;.anywhere in the world&#8221;. In addition to Syria, Ukrainian special forces continue operations againstthe Wagnerites in Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The media received exclusive videos and photos, demonstrating the successful operation of the Ukrainian special forces of the Defence Intelligence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_eb_data_table":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1291],"tags":[1277],"class_list":["post-22586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-gur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zobrazhennia_2024-07-31_141048772.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infolight.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}