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Russian, Syrian Air Forces Cease Airstrikes in Aleppo at 0700 GMT Tuesday – Defense Minister Shoigu

The Russian and Syrian air forces halted strikes in Aleppo on Tuesday for a 48-hour humanitarian pause, Russia’s defense minister announced. The ceasefire comes ahead of schedule. The Russian military said earlier that it would halt airstrikes on Thursday, but on Tuesday Sergey Shoigu announced that the ceasefire would be ...

October 18, 2016

World

Lavrov: Russia would take the appropriate military and political decisions if ISIL militants are allowed to move to Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that Russia would take the appropriate military and political decisions if ISIL Takfiri militants are allowed to leave Mosul and go to Syria. “As far as I know, the city is not fully encircled. I hope it’s because they simply couldn’t do it, not ...

October 18, 2016

World

Russia, Syria Halt Air Strikes on Aleppo: Moscow

The Russian and Syrian air forces have stopped airstrike on Aleppo as of 0700 GMT on Tuesday, Russia’s defense minister said, in a move he said was meant to pave the way for an eight-hour truce on October 20. “Strikes in the Aleppo region by the Russian and Syrian air ...

October 18, 2016

Middle East

Russian, Syrian Armies to Organize 8-Hour ‘Humanitarian Pause’ in Aleppo on Oct. 20

Russia is ready to cease operations in Aleppo at any moment to allow medics access to the Syrian city and ensure the evacuation of injured civilians, the General Staff said, adding that it has scheduled a humanitarian pause for Thursday. “We are prepared to cease fire and ensure the unhampered ...

October 17, 2016

Middle East

Fresh Russian Airstrikes Kill 16 Terrorists in Aleppo

At least 16 people were killed, including eight children, in fresh Russian airstrikes Monday on terrorist-held al-Marja district in Syria’s northwestern city of Aleppo, according to initial reports. Russia has been using deep-penetration munitions (“bunker-busters”) in Aleppo’s terrorist-held neighborhoods. Described by locals as having the effect of “earthquakes”, such bombs ...

October 17, 2016

World

Putin: Necessary to Look Into Initiative to Create BRICS Energy Agency

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that it is important to develop an initiative for creating the BRICS energy agency. “It is necessary to put into action an initiative for creating a foundry industry union, project on data processing center and electronic data storage on professional personnel training.” Sputnik ...

October 16, 2016

World

Russia’s Lavrov: “No Special Expectations” from Meeting on Syria on Saturday

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he had “no special expectations” for Saturday’s talks on the Syria crisis that will be held in Lausanne because Moscow had not yet seen reciprocal steps from its Western partners. Russia does not intend to put forward new initiatives on resolving the ...

October 14, 2016

World

Putin Ratifies Deal on ‘Indefinite’ Deployment to Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday approved a law ratifying Moscow’s deal with Syria to deploy its forces in the country indefinitely, in a move seen as firming their long-term presence. The agreement — signed between Moscow and Damascus in August 2015 — allowed Russia to establish its Hmeimim airbase ...

October 14, 2016

Middle East

Russia's Chief of the General Staff's Main Operational Directorate Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoy

Moscow Ready to Ensure ‘Safe Withdrawal’ of Armed Terrorists from Aleppo

Russia on Thursday said it was ready to guarantee safe passage for terrorists to quit eastern Aleppo with their weapons, amid fierce Western criticism of its bombing campaign. “We are ready to ensure the safe withdrawal of armed rebels, the unimpeded passage of civilians to and from eastern Aleppo, as ...

October 13, 2016

Middle East

President Assad: Moscow-Ankara Rapprochement Could Help Alter Turkey’s Policy toward Syria

Syrian President Bashar Assad expressed hope on Thursday that a recent normalization of relations between Russia and Turkey could give Moscow a chance to persuade Ankara to change its stance toward the Syrian conflict, RIA Novosti reports. “The only Syria’s hope is that Russia would be able to change Turkish ...

October 13, 2016