Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reaffirmed the necessity of preserving Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and continuing efforts for settling the crisis in it. Russia Today quoted Lavrov during the 18th meeting of heads of special services, security and law enforcement agencies of FSB partner states as saying that the ...
Russia said on Tuesday it would not allow clashes between Ankara and Damascus as Turkey presses a military offensive against Kurdish forces in northern Syria. “This would simply be unacceptable,” Moscow’s special envoy on Syria, Alexander Lavrentyev, was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies. “And therefore we will not ...