Russia said US-led coalition airstrikes have nothing to do with anti-terrorism efforts, expressing concern with recent civilian casualties. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted at a weekly briefing that 20 civilians have been killed in a May 27 coalition strike south of Raqqa. She voiced concern over the May ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed on Tuesday any suggestion that the Syrian government was behind a chemical attack that killed scores of people in Idlib province in April. “According to our information, there is no proof that chemical weapons were used by (President Bashar) Assad. We are convinced that he ...
