A unit of the Russian military police has arrived in the Syrian town of Kobani to patrol the territory in cooperation with Turkey, Russian military police officer Mikhail Elsukov told reporters on Sunday, Trend reports citing TASS.
"A military police unit has arrived here to implement the fifth point of the memorandum and coordinate joint patrolling with the Turkish military, and to ensure control of posts and maintain peace and calm on this territory," he informed.
Earlier, chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Conflicting sides in Syria Alexey Bakin informed that convoys of the Russian military police conducted patrols along the Syrian-Turkish border on Saturday following three routes. "On October 26, the convoys of Russian military police conducted patrols on the routes: Karakozak-Kobani-Koran and back; Qamishli-Fakira; Qamishli-Semalka," he said.