
Russian said on Friday that its military experts have reported finding new evidence of chemical warfare against Syrian civilians in Aleppo. The Defense Ministry said an unexploded mortar shell uncovered in Aleppo contained mustard gas, Russia Today reported. Ammunition containing the chemical agent was reportedly used in a devastating attack ...

The Russian Defense Ministry commented on the US State Department’s calls not to help tankers shipping fuel to the Russian Aerospace Forces in Syria. If Washington cannot or does not want to fight terrorists, it should not get in the way, the ministry’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said Thursday. ...