US, Russian troops brawl in northeast Syria - report

Russian forces were present in the area at the same time as US troops and when the two parties met it devolved into a fist fight, "due to their presence in the same area," according to SOHR.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019

(photo credit: SPUTNIK/MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/KREMLIN VIA REUTERS)

DECEMBER 26, 2019 12:14

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