Russian Weather Forecaster Discusses ‘Good Weather for Bombing’ in Syria

There’s a video going around online of a Russian weather forecaster discussing “good weather for bombing” in Syria.

No, seriously.

According to the AFP, a forecaster this week on Russian TV brought up the weather in Syria to explain how it is “ideal for carrying out” operations, flanked by a giant graphic saying “Flying Weather.”

And just to top it off, she also said, “Experts note the time for the start of the air operation is chosen very well.”

You can watch above.

[image via screengrab]

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