MOSCOW, Jul 4 Russia expresses concern about systematic violations of the deconfliction protocols related to the UAV flights of the «coalition» over northern Syria, Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov, deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in the Arab Republic (CPVS), said at a briefing.
«The Russian side once again expresses concern about the systematic violations of deconfliction protocols related to the flights of unmanned aerial vehicles of the so-called» International Anti-Terrorist Coalition «in the airspace over the northern regions of Syria. Nine cases of violations were recorded during the day,» Gurinov said. at the briefing.
He noted that the increase in the number of non-conflict flights leads to an escalation of tension, not contributing to mutual and constructive cooperation. In addition, Gurinov reminded that the Russian side is not responsible for the safety of unauthorized flights of unmanned aerial vehicles.