As Konashenkov emphasized, Russian aviation attacks only the objects of terrorists that have been reconnoitered and confirmed through several channels.

He noted that Russian Drones and intelligence, operating around the clock in the Deir ez-Zor area, did not notice the fighting between the opposition and IS militants *.
This is especially true in areas of hydrocarbon deposits in the provinces where ISIS militants * are now putting up fierce resistance to the advancing Syrian troops.
- added Konashenkov.At the same time, the representative of the Ministry of Defense recalled, Russia did not receive any explanations from the United States about the published photos of the SDS militants and the US special forces, which moved freely in areas controlled by terrorists.
At the same time, the US coalition stated that they were consulting with the Russian military on the possible firing positions "Syrian Democratic Forces."
The US coalition is consulting with the Russian military after the statements of the "Syrian Democratic Forces" (SDF) about the shelling
- said coalition spokesman Colonel Ryan DillonThe SDFs reported indirect shelling near their location. The coalition conducts (negotiations on) the avoidance of conflicts with the Russians and transmits information to ensure compliance with the measures achieved to avoid conflicts.
- Dillon tweeted RIA NewsISIS * (IG *) is a terrorist organization banned in Russia.