A still image from a video footage taken on April 17, 2018 shows a bus transferring Russian private military contractors on a highway near Rostov-on-Don on its way to the Defence Ministry base in Molkino, Russia. REUTERS/Stringer
MOLKINO, Russia (Reuters) - The Kremlin says it has nothing to do with Russian civilians fighting in Syria but on three recent occasions groups of men flying in from Damascus headed straight to a defence ministry base in Molkino, Reuters reporters witnessed.
Molkino in southwestern Russia is where the Russian 10th Special Forces Brigade is based, according to information on the Kremlin website.
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