09.09.2015 - 13:08 [ Sputnik ]

Plan B: Iran Opens Airspace to Russian Aid Flights to Syria

Iran has satisfied all of Russia‘s requests and opened the country‘s airspace for the delivery of humanitarian supplies to Syria, the Russian Embassy in the Islamic Republic told RIA Novosti.

„Several requests have been sent [to allow Russian aid flights to Syria via Iran‘s airspace] and the Iranian side approved all of them,“ the embassy‘s press attaché Maksim Suslov said.