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Erdogan Urges Russia to ‘Assume Obligations’ in Idlib, Says Crimea Annexation ‘Illegal’

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Monday for Russia to honor its pledges under a 2018 agreement after five Turkish soldiers were killed in shelling by Syrian government forces in northwestern Syria. “I hope that everyone will assume their obligations under the Astana and Sochi agreements,” Erdogan told a news conference ...

February 3, 2020

Middle East

Russia Challenges Turkish Narrative on Idlib Fire Exchange

Confusion reigns over what has happened in the past few hours between the Turkish army and the Syrian government forces in Syria’s Idlib province, where the military campaign against Takfiri terrorists continues. AFP news agency cited Turkish media as saying that Turkey raided Syrian Army positions in Idlib Monday, in ...

February 3, 2020

Middle East

Moscow Calls on Baghdad, Washington to Agree on Troop Withdrawal from Iraq

Washington and Baghdad must come to a mutually acceptable agreement on the withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq amid rising tensions in the Middle Eastern country, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said. “We always proceed from the fact that the issue of the presence of foreign troops on the ...

January 27, 2020

World

Russia Condemns US “Unacceptable” Threats to Assassinate New Quds Force Commander

Russia has severely censured US threat to assassinate Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the new commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), as “unacceptable.” “I state once again that such statements are unacceptable for us. Such remarks have been made beyond rights and law, and representatives ...

January 24, 2020

World

Putin Keeps Key Ministers in New Russian Government

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed a new government on Tuesday, keeping key officials including the ministers of foreign affairs and defense. The list of appointments released by the Kremlin showed Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu would be staying on in the government of new Prime Minister ...

January 21, 2020

World

Kremlin Rejects UK Account of Putin-Johnson Meeting, Says Talks Were Constructive and Conciliatory

The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Berlin was brief, constructive and had “elements of a reconciliatory spirit”, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. “At least, the essence of the meeting is clearly different from Downing Street’s account of what happened,” Peskov said, ...

January 21, 2020

Middle East

US Misleading World on Iran’s Right to Enrichment: Russia

The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned recent remarks by US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook about Tehran’s nuclear activities, saying that Washington is misleading the international community on the Islamic Republic’s right to enrich uranium. “We consider it necessary to respond to the US special representative for Iran Hook about ...

January 21, 2020

World

Militants Launch Drone Attack against Hmeimim Base, Air Defense Repels Strike

Unidentified militants launched an airstrike on Sunday targeting Russian Hmeimim airbase in Syria, using unmanned flying vehicles. Air defense systems successfully thwarted the attack which inflicted no damage for the military installation, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The airbase, that is located in the province of Lattakia in western Syria, ...

January 19, 2020

World

UN’s special envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame

UN Envoy Warns against Foreign Meddling in Libya: “We Must End This Vicious Cycle”

UN’s special envoy to Libya said international players must stop meddling in the north African country. On the eve of a summit of world powers to try to bring peace to Libya, Ghassan Salame told AFP that all foreign interference “can provide some aspirin effect in the short term.” However, ...

January 18, 2020

World

6 F-35 Jets Were Reportedly on Iran’s Borders at Time of Plane Crash: Russia

Acting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says there is unverified information that at least six American F-35 jets were “in the Iranian border area” at the time when Iran accidentally downed Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 last week. “This information has yet to be verified, but I’d like to underline ...

January 18, 2020