Moscow, SANA – The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday expressed regret over the failure of the United Nations to use the humanitarian pauses to deliver humanitarian aid to eastern parts …
November, 2016
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16 November
Russian Foreign Ministry: UN committee resolution against Syria is hostile
Moscow, SANA-Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed that the resolution of one of the UN General Assembly’s committees on the situation in Aleppo is hostile and will not contribute to facilitating the …
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15 November
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian and Syrian air forces have not conducted any strikes on Aleppo for 28 days
Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry affirmed on Tuesday that Russian and Syrian air forces have not conducted strikes on Aleppo for 28 days. Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor …
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15 November
Russian forces begin wide-scale operation targeting ISIS and al-Nusra positions in Idleb and Homs
Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu said that Russian forces participating in the war on terrorism began before noon on Tuesday a wide-scale operation in the countryside of …
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15 November
Putin, Trump discuss crisis settlement in Syria and counterterrorism efforts
Moscow, SANA – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone Monday and discussed means to settle the crisis in Syria with stress laid on the …
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14 November
Lavrov, Kerry agree to extend experts’ consultations on settlement in Aleppo
Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry agreed during a phone call on Monday to extend experts’ consultations regarding means of settlement in …
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14 November
Russian Defense Ministry: Samples taken in al-Nairab area prove terrorists used shells containing toxic gases
Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry affirmed on Monday that samples taken in al-Nairab area to the east of Aleppo prove that terrorist organizations had used shells that contain toxic gases. …
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14 November
Russian fighter jet crashes into the Mediterranean due to technical fault
Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry stated Monday that a MIG-29 fighter jet crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the Syrian Coast during a training mission. “An aviation accident …
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13 November
De Mistura discussed situation in Aleppo with Iranian officials
Geneva, SANA – The office of UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said that the meetings between the envoy and Iranian officials discussed the situation in Aleppo. The …
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12 November
Russian aircraft carrier arrives off Syrian coast
Moscow, SANA-A Russian aircraft carrier arrived Saturday off the Syrian coast to reinforce Russia’s military taking part in the war against terrorist organizations in Syria. The commander of Russia’s flagship …