Syria

Russia to help Iraq stop Daesh terrorists fleeing Mosul to Syria

Oct 29, 2016 05:01

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that Daesh terrorists are leaving the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in droves and heading to neighboring Syria, voicing Moscow’s eagerness to work with the Iraqi government to stop the exodus.
Russian embassy in Syrian capital comes under terrorists' shelling

Oct 29, 2016 04:05

The Russian embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus has come under mortar shelling by “anti-government” terrorists, the Russian Foreign Ministry says.
Putin nixes renewed airstrikes on Syria's Aleppo 'at present time'

Oct 29, 2016 03:57

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a request for the resumption of airstrikes in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo so that humanitarian efforts can continue in the northwestern city and the US can separate the so-called "moderate" opposition forces from other terrorists there.
Terrorist shelling leaves 15 civilians dead in western Aleppo

Oct 28, 2016 07:09

At least 15 civilians are killed and some 100 others injured as foreign-backed terrorists shell western Aleppo after launching a massive offensive to break the Syrian government's siege over the city.
Iran, Russia, Syria FMs meet in Moscow to discuss ant-terror battles

Oct 28, 2016 07:07

Foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Syria have started trilateral talks on a political solution the Syria crisis besides a serious fight against the Takfiri terror groups operating in the Arab country.
UN report on Syria chemical arms unconvincing: Russia

Oct 28, 2016 06:11

Russia says a UN-led investigation accusing the Syrian government of chemical attacks is “unconvincing” and full of contradictions which fails to present solid evidence to support the claim.
Syrian forces purge terrorists from town in Hama province

Oct 28, 2016 02:16

Syrian army soldiers and their allies have managed to liberate a key town in the country’s west-central province of Hama from the grip of Takfiri terrorists.
Six children killed in terrorist rocket attacks in Syrian city of Aleppo

Oct 27, 2016 12:02

At least six children have been killed and over a dozen people injured after Takfiri terrorists launched rocket attacks on a school as well as a house situated in residential areas of Syria’s Aleppo.
No jets have flown over Aleppo for past 9 days: Russia

Oct 27, 2016 10:54

Moscow says Russian and Syrian aircraft have not carried out any sorties over Aleppo for nine days in line with their "humanitarian pause."
Russia reacts to UN aid chief's Aleppo 'kill zone' remarks

Oct 27, 2016 07:26

Russia’s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin has accused the United Nations aid chief of arrogance and bias after he told the UN Security Council that Russian and Syrian airstrikes have turned Aleppo into a "kill zone."