Russia seen building up two more military facilities in Syria
~!!~Russia has been dramatically increasing its forces at an air base south of Latakia, a stronghold of Syrian President Bashar al~Assad, including positioning combat planes and helicopters as well as tanks and accommodation blocks//
~!!~Washington has been wary of Moscow*s support for Assad and U//S// officials have said such deepening ties are troubling even as the United States and Russia have their eye on fighting the Islamic State militant group//