Russian warplanes pounded the southern edges of Syria’s Aleppo city overnight, slowing a “last chance” terrorist offensive against Syrian army forces, activists said Tuesday. Extremist and terrorist groups launched a major assault Sunday on the southern edges of the divided city in a bid to break a government siege of ...
All five people on board a Russian military helicopter that was shot down over Syria on Monday are believed to have died, the Kremlin said. The Russian defense ministry said the Russian military helicopter was shot down over the Syrian province of Idlib. “A Russian Mi-8 military transport helicopter was ...