“We need to recall our wonderful doctors who performed more than 37 thousand operations during this time in Syria alone, this is selfless work,” the head of the RIA Novosti defense department quoted the speaker at the awarding ceremony of the Army of Russia 2019 festival.
He added that the work of doctors was not safe, which led to casualties.
“Unfortunately, he (labor. - RT ) did not become peaceful and safe, and our wonderful girls from the Eastern Military District died there. The girls who went there to help, "-
April 24, Shoigu noted the importance of cooperation between Russia and Iran in Syria.