MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russian and US military officials on Wednesday held a videoconference call on implementation the bilateral Memorandum on flight safety during combat missions over Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"The sides agreed that the memorandum has proved its high effectiveness since its signing seven months ago [on October 20, 2015]. It has significantly minimized the risks of incidents between Russian aircraft and combat planes of US-led coalition," the ministry's press service said in a statement.
According to the statement, Russian and US military officials agreed to hold a fresh video conference on the issue at the end of June, 2016.
