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Chilling drone footage shows the terrible impact the devastating Syrian civil war has had on the city of Homs.
Located in western Syria, Homs was a stronghold for groups opposed to the Assad regime and years of fierce fighting has left the city in ruins.
The footage was uploaded to YouTube on February 2 by RussiaWorks, a Russian company with ties to the Kremlin.
The video has not been independently verified but is similar to previous RussiaWorks productions, such as a video from January shot in the Damascus suburb of Darayya.
Speaking to Business Insider in October Boris Silberman, a Russia expert at the Foundation for the
"The videos are put together by a number of Russian war correspondents/production folks that are tied to the Kremlin and probably have a lot of time on their hands - and some good drones - to make highly edited videos."