MoD: more than 20 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Syria for earthquake victims

This is reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

“The Il-76 aircraft of the BTA delivered more than 20 tons of humanitarian aid to the Khmeimim airfield,” the message says.

It is specified that Russia sent more than 4.5 tons of food and warm blankets to Syria.

Earlier it was reported that since February 6, the Russian military rescued 47 people from the rubble after the earthquake in Syria.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that no sanctions should prevent the provision of humanitarian assistance to Syria after the earthquake.