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Ryabkov: Russia and US not yet agreed on Aleppo

Ryabkov: Russia and US not yet agreed on Aleppo

Russia and the United States have not agreed on letting Syrian militants leave the besieged areas of East Aleppo, the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.  "What is reported by western agencies …

 Thousand of Aleppo citizens leave militant-held areas

Thousand of Aleppo citizens leave militant-held areas

About 8500 people, including 2900 children, were able to leave militant-controlled areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo in the past 24 hours with the help of Russian servicemen, the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation said. According …

Lavrov, Kerry discuss Syrian conflict settlement by phone

Lavrov, Kerry discuss Syrian conflict settlement by phone

The top diplomats of Russia and the United States have discussed the Syrian conflict settlement in phone talks, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Thursday, Sputnik reports. "Russian Foreign Minister Sergey …

Syrian army suspends Aleppo fighting

Syrian army suspends Aleppo fighting

Syria's army has suspended combat operations in eastern Aleppo, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says, BBC reports. The move is to allow for the evacuation of civilians trapped in the battle zone. Mr …

Syrian army's Aleppo advance slows but victory in sight

Syrian army's Aleppo advance slows but victory in sight

The Syrian army's advance in Aleppo slowed on Thursday but a victory was still firmly in sight after President Bashar Assad vowed that retaking the nation's second city would change the course of the six-year civil war in …

Nusra Front militants request evacuation from Aleppo

Nusra Front militants request evacuation from Aleppo

Jabhat Fateh al-Sham (former Nusra Front) terrorists have agreed to leave the Syrian city of Aleppo through the northern corridor, TV Channel Al-Manar reported. According to the TV Channel, the Syrian government troops are now …

70% of eastern Aleppo under control of Syrian army

70% of eastern Aleppo under control of Syrian army

Syria’s government forces have regained control over 15 districts of the city of Aleppo, retaking 70% of the city’s eastern part from militants, the Russian center for reconciliation of warring sides in Syria said on Wednesday, TASS …

 Russian Colonel killed in Syrian Aleppo

Russian Colonel killed in Syrian Aleppo

Russian military adviser Colonel Ruslan Galitsky died of wounds sustained in an attack of the so-called moderate Syrian opposition on a residential district in Aleppo, the Russian Defense Ministry said. …

Lavrov: West radicalizes Syrian opposition

Lavrov: West radicalizes Syrian opposition

The West incites radical activists to commit crimes in Syria, which very much concerns Moscow, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following his meeting with the Secretary General of the Council of …

Washington condemns shelling of Russian hospital in Aleppo

Washington condemns shelling of Russian hospital in Aleppo

The US State Department condemns shelling of the Russian mobile hospital in eastern Aleppo, which killed two medics, the US State Department spokesman, Mark Toner, said. "Washington condemns any attack on a hospital …

Russian army medic killed by militants in Aleppo

Russian army medic killed by militants in Aleppo

A Russian female army medic was killed in a hospital shelling by militants of the opposition forces in the Syrian city of Aleppo while two other medics were wounded, Russia’s Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Igor …

Germany wants to discuss Syria with Russia in Belarus

Germany wants to discuss Syria with Russia in Belarus

Germany intends to discuss the possibility of introducing another humanitarian pause in Aleppo at talks of the Normandy Four in Minsk, the German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said. "We are trying …