The Russian envoy to Turkey was shot dead by a gunman who stormed a building where the official was attending a Russian photo exhibition, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed. The ambassador, Andrey Karlov, was first injured after he was about to deliver a speech on the opening of the exhibition ...
The UN Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution requiring the monitoring of evacuations from Aleppo. The resolution, initially drafted by France, was originally called a “disaster” by Russia’s UN envoy Vitaly Churkin. However, Moscow and Paris came to an agreement on the text after more than three hours of ...