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US, Russia sign memorandum on air safety in Syria

Lisa Ferdinando

DoD News, Defense Media Activity

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Se- mentation issues that follow, he added. believe that Russia’s strategy in Syria essential for a political resolution in
nior U.S. and Russian defense officials The MOU does not establish is counterproductive and their sup- Syria, he said.
signed a memorandum of under- port for the Assad regime will only
standing Oct. 20 on air safety in Syria, zones of cooperation, intelligence make Syria’s civil war worse.” The U.S. will continue to be the
the Pentagon’s press secretary said. sharing or any sharing of target in- “single largest donor in address-
formation in Syria, Cook said. The U.S., Cook said, will continue ing the humanitarian catastrophe
The MOU is aimed at minimizing to focus on advancing its interests in Syria and beyond its borders,”
the risk of in-flight incidents among “The discussions through which in Syria, which include fighting the he said.
coalition and Russian aircraft oper- this MOU was developed do not Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
ating in Syrian airspace, Peter Cook constitute U.S. cooperation or sup- and supporting a moderate oppo- Cook said that unlike Russia, the
said at a Pentagon’s news conference. port for Russia’s policy or actions sition. The moderate opposition is U.S. is supported by a coalition of 65
in Syria,” he said. “We continue to partners in its efforts.
The MOU went into effect with
the signing, he said.

Cook said the MOU includes spe-
cific safety protocols for aircrews to
follow, including maintaining pro-
fessional airmanship at all times, the
use of specific communication fre-
quencies and the establishment of a
communication line on the ground.

Working group for implementa-
tion issues

The U.S. and Russia will form a
working group to discuss any imple-

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