Three Russian servicemen killed in Syria

By Elena Teslova</p> <p>MOSCOW (AA) – Three Russian servicemen were killed in eastern Syria in a militant attack late February, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.</p> <p>The Russian troops were returning back to their base after delivering humanitarian aid to a village in the city of Deir ez-Zor.</p> <p>They were caught in an ambush and later went missing.</p> <p>The group, involved in the attack, was found and destroyed, a statement by the ministry said.</p> <p>The bodies of Russian soldiers were delivered to their country, it added.</p> <p>Russia launched a military operation in Syria in September 2015.</p> <p>In December 2017, the main military group withdrew, currently only a limited military contingent is deployed at the Hmeimin airbase and the naval base in Tartus.

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