The Ministry of Defense told about the number of attacks on the Khmeimim air base
According to a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, terrorists in Syria are not abandoning their attempts to damage the Russian military base of Khmeimim, carrying out attacks using unmanned aerial vehicles and rockets. Since the beginning of this year, the base's air defense system has destroyed 58 drones, and in two years their number has already exceeded one hundred. Also, according to him, EW means are involved in the destruction of drones.
- he said.
Konashenkov noted that the bulk of drones in the direction of the military base launched from the territory of Idlib province, controlled by terrorists. Commenting on the attempts to shell the Khmeimim base from rocket launchers, he emphasized that the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile systems and the Tor-M2 air defense missile systems are doing very well.
- Konashenkov said, adding that 27 missiles of the Pantsir and Tor complexes were spent on the destruction of 31 rockets of terrorists, i.e. the effectiveness of the lesion is close to unity.
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