Moscow, Russia. 17th March, 2016. Russian President Vladimir Putin accepts the colors from Colonel Viktor Bondarev Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force during an award ceremony at the Kremlin March 17, 2016 in Moscow, Russia. Earlier Putin said Russia can easily ramp up forces in Syria if necessary and will continue striking at extremist forces.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin accepts the colors from Colonel Viktor Bondarev Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force during an award ceremony at the Kremlin March 17, 2016 in Moscow, Russia. Earlier Putin said Russia can easily ramp up forces in Syria if necessary and will continue striking at extremist forces.

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