The United States sent more troops to Syria to confront Russia

According to information from the US military, some 100 troops have been added to the 500 troops currently present in Syria, a move in response to Russia being fed up with last month’s crash.

Specifically, the United States has sent Bradley combat vehicles, Sentinel radar teams to monitor Russian helicopters, and hardened Apache attack aircraft and attack helicopters to support the US Army.

This decision was made by the United States after the last collision between the forces of the two countries on August 25. US officials say Russian troops have approached US troops on roads in the region, a move that has broken the agreement between the two countries to create distance between the parties.

The August videos showed US and Russian military vehicles running over an open area, in which a Russian military vehicle crashed into a US vehicle and two Russian helicopters flew near the US military. . The incident left 7 US soldiers injured.

A day later, officials from the Pentagon and the United States Central Command condemned this Russian action.

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was sent by the United States to northeast Syria. Photo: Twitter / International Union for the Heritage of Settlements.

According to a Russian embassy post on Facebook, during a phone call between General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Valery V. Gerasimov, Chief of Staff of the Russian Army, said the soldiers The United States has detained the Russian patrol, which is a violation of existing agreements.

In last week’s interview with the newspaper The New York TimesGeneral Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., head of the United States Central Command, continued to accuse Russia. “They weren’t in the allowed area, and their actions were really reckless at the strategic level,” he said.