New York, SANA-Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari stressed that foiling the Russian draft resolution at the UN Security Council reaffirms the absence of the political will to …
October, 2016
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8 October
Russia uses right of veto against French draft resolution on Syria in Security Council session
New York, SANA – Russia used the right of veto on Saturday against the French draft resolution on Syria submitted to the Security Council. Russia also submitted an alternative draft …
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8 October
Russia: ISIS attacks Russian helicopter delivering aid to Hama
Moscow, SANA-A Russian helicopter delivering humanitarian aid to Hama was attacked by ISIS terrorists, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry said in a statement published Saturday that a Russian …
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8 October
Churkin: Russia submitted draft resolution to UNSC on Syria that substitutes the French one
New York/Moscow, SANA –Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin said Saturday that Russia submitted a draft resolution to UNSC on Syria that substitutes the French one. Russian Deputy …
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7 October
Russian Defense Ministry: Lists provided by Washington don’t tell apart “moderate opposition” from terror organizations
Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry said the US provided lists to Moscow that don not tell apart “moderate opposition” from terrorist organizations. Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov …
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7 October
Czech President: There’s no moderate opposition in Syria, only extremist groups
Prague, SANA – Czech President Milos Zeman said that there is no “moderate opposition” in Syria, but rather only extremist groups, and that he disagrees in this evaluation with the …
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7 October
Russian State Duma approves unanimously indefinite deployment of Russian Air Force in Syria
Moscow, SANA- Russian State Duma approved unanimously on Friday an agreement between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Russian Federation about the deployment of Air Force of the Russian Armed …
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6 October
Russian Defense Ministry: Any airstrikes on territory controlled by Syrian government will create clear threat to Russian forces
Moscow, SANA-Russian Defense Ministry affirmed that any airstrikes or missiles hitting targets in territory controlled by the Syrian government will create a clear threat to Russian forces operating in Syria, …
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6 October
Lavrov: No alternative to the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria
Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed on Thursday that there is no alternative to the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria, delivering aid, combating terrorism and launching a …
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4 October
Russian Defense Ministry: Washington thwarted all efforts for cessation of hostilities in Syria
Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday stated that “the opposition” supported by the US in Syria is “an integral part of Jabhat al-Nusra”. Sputnik News Agency quoted …