Russia steps up against attacks of the Islamic State on the territory of Syria. Long-range bombardment are planned from tjhe sea.

Vladimir Putin has given command to the General Staff to cooperate actively with the French side . He saidabout it during his visit to Moscow Command Center.

"We need to start direct military contacts with France as the Ally. Chief of General Staff has already received the appropriate order. It is necessary to develop a joint action plan, both from the sea and the air. By joining the anti-terrorist operation on the territory of Syria, we protect Russia and its citizens, "- said Vladimir Putin.

Russia steps up against attacks of the Islamic State on the territory of Syria. Long-range bombardment are planned from tjhe sea.

Vladimir Putin has given command to the General Staff to cooperate actively with the French side . He saidabout it during his visit to Moscow Command Center.

"We need to start direct military contacts with France as the Ally. Chief of General Staff has already received the appropriate order. It is necessary to develop a joint action plan, both from the sea and the air. By joining the anti-terrorist operation on the territory of Syria, we protect Russia and its citizens, "- said Vladimir Putin.

So far, the Russian air jets have carried out up to 2300 attacks against the Islamic State on the territory of Syria.