Press TV- Foreign-backed militants have fired rockets at a humanitarian corridor established by Syriaand Russiain Aleppo, wounding two Russian troops and a Syrian journalist.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that shelling targeted the western part of the key Castello Road in Aleppo during a unilateral humanitarian ceasefire on Friday.
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President Vladimir Putin has ordered a humanitarian pause in Aleppo from 9am to 7pm on November 4, the Russian General Staff has reported, while urging the armed groups to stop fighting in Aleppo and leave the city with their arms via two corridors.
General Valery Gerasimov, the chief of the Russian General Staff, said the militants failed to ...
A fleet of warships headed by the Russian navys flagship aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, has reached the Mediterranean Sea as part of Moscow's anti-terrorism operations in Syria.
On Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry released footage of the battle group, which includes the Pyotr Veliky missile cruiser. According to the ministry, the ...
Russia has deployed one of the most advanced anti-ballistic missile systems in its arsenal, the S-300VM "Antey-2500," to Syria to improve security of the Russian Aerospace Forces, but the "purely defensive" complex will also help make the situation in the war-torn Arab country more calm, journalist Evgeny Krutikov wrote for Vzglyad.
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Syrian and Russian air forces have bombarded militant-held positions in the western-central province of Hama.
According to Syrian military sources, the three villages of Helfaya, Taybat al-Imam, and Souran --seized recently by al-Qaeda-linked militants -- in the provinces northern regions were the target of airstrikes on Monday.
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The Syrian government has begun releasing 169 militants in exchange for the bodies of five Russians killed after their helicopter was shot down in northern Syria in August, a lawyer says.
Michel Chammas, a lawyer representing many of the prisoners, said 50 "inmates" including seven women were set free from Adra prison and 84 others from Hama ...
The Pentagon has warned Syria and Russia that the US is ready to shoot down their planes, which Washington claims threaten American advisers in northern Syria.
The warning came after US fighter jets tried to engage Syrian Arab Air Force aircraft in Syria last week, but the showdown was avoided as government planes left before the Americans ...
DAMASCUS, Apr. 30 (MNA) Russian Plane arrived in Damascus International airport on Saturday loaded with humanitarian aid from Russian people and government.
The act seeks to enhance Syrians steadfastness in facing the terrorist war and the unjust economic embargo imposed on them by some Arab, Regional and world countries.
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The Syrian armed forces plan to retake the city of Raqqa from Daesh, and Russian aviation is expected to support the operation, according to Russia's UN Office envoy.
GENEVA (Sputnik) The Syrian army is planning tolaunch an offensive onDeir Ez-Zor and Raqqa withthe support ofthe Russian air group deployed inSyria, Permanent Representative ofRussia ...
Russias Defense Ministry says the country has started shipping its military equipment and materials out of Syria.
In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry said military personnel had begun loading the devices and materials onto planes.
Technicians at the airbase have begun preparing [the] aircraft for long-range flights to airbases in the Russian ...
The Obama administration can no longer sit on two chairs when it comes to Syria: Washington will either have to join forces with Moscow and Damascus in their anti-Daesh efforts or will have to commit to ousting Bashar al-Assad, as Turkey and Saudi Arabia have long advocated, editor and critic Patrick Smith wrote for The Fiscal Times.
"It starts ...
Syrias Foreign Minister Walid Moallem said on Monday during a visit to Tehran that Iran is backing the latest Russian effort to end his countrys more than three-year conflict.
A delegation of Syrian dissidents tolerated by President Bashar al-Assads regime will travel to Moscow this week for meetings, days after government members discussed a new ...
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