Russia positioning tanks at Syria airfield: U.S. officials

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One of the U.S. officials said seven Russian T-90 tanks were seen at the airfield near Latakia, a stronghold of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The two U.S. officials said Russia had also positioned artillery there.

(Reporting by Phil Stewart; Editing by Susan Heavey)

News source: Reuters

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