The sky of the Slavs: how the Russians are shooting the war in Syria from the drone

Exclusive video footage shot by Russian war correspondents in Syria became hits on the online forums of nationalists in Russia.

Military operation in Syria on video with music? This may sound crazy, but Russian propaganda creates such videos, some of which differ little from rocker clips.

Journalists VGTRK, Russian state holding, lead from Syria video blogdemonstrating footage of military operations of the Syrian army with the support of Russian aviation, captured there with the help of a drone.

This video was filmed in the Dzhobara district, a suburb of Damascus, and it may seem to many that these footage are not from reality, but from some kind of computer game.

The unusual videos are greeted with particular enthusiasm by users of Russian nationalist online forums, primarily young people, who call the published footage “exciting.”

New propaganda videos have several hundred thousand hits on YouTube. Their main goal is to form public support for Russia's military operation in Syria.

VGTRK military correspondents accompany their recordings with such records: “Exclusive footage of the war in the mountains taken from a drone”, “Unusual footage of a war taken from an unusual angle. Ambiguous perception, color and sound "," Our UAV filmed the Syrian Air Force fighter and the moment of impact on the positions of the militants. We look! "And so on.

Other videos are regularly posted on the network, some of them are created by individual pro-Kremlin activists and also become hits. For example, as a support for this video, his author used a cover version of the patriotic song “Sky of Slavs” by the group “Alice”.

As Forum reported today, on Tuesday the first reports of the dead from the Russian side, however, in the Russian embassy in Syria they were called “stuffing”.