Russia, Türkiye and Iran coordinate efforts on Syria’s issue
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held telephone talks with the heads of the foreign ministries of Türkiye and Iran
Idlib
Iran hits U.S. facilities in Iraq: what we know about Erbil attack?
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have launched missile attacks on multiple targets in Syria and in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. In Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, they hit U.S. facilities, in Syria - the base of the ISIS …
Russian aerospace forces destroy terrorist base in Idlib
Russia’s Aerospace Forces have destroyed a base of the Jabhat Al-Nusra terrorist group (outlawed in Russia) in the Idlib governorate on Thursday, killing over 120 militants, a Russian military official said. "Today, the …
Istanbul closes for refugees. They to be settled in Idlib
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on May 5 said that 500,000 Syrians are currently registered in the metropolitan city alone and that the others were residing foreigners, such as students and employees in foreign companies
Russia asks Turkey to resume operation of checkpoints in Syria
The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria has asked the Turkish side to resume operation of two checkpoints in the Idlib de-escalation zone and a checkpoint in the Aleppo governorate from March 25 because of the …
Turkey urges Syrian army must stop combat operation in Idlib
Ankara has informed Moscow that Syria’s armed forces must stop combat operation in Idlib, the Turkish national defense ministry said on Sunday. According to the Turkish defense ministry, Syrian troops "delivered strikes at a …
Sergey Shoigu: “It’s time for Azerbaijan and Armenia to move on to bilateral contacts”
A lot depends on relations between Russia and Turkey
Russian and Turkish troops conduct joint drills in Syria’s Idlib
Russian and Turkish servicemen have conducted drills in Syria’s city of Saraqib ahead of joint patrol missions in Idlib, a spokesman for the Turkish army command said on Thursday. "We need to once again drill all necessary …
Ankara hopes that Turkey-Russia accord would be template for Biden
Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday. This week’s transfer of power presents followers of Turkish-American relations with a crucial question: Under Biden’s watch, what lies ahead for bilateral relations, Daily Sabah writes in the article Turkey and the United States: So-called strategic partners?
Three Russian servicemen injured in Idlib
Three Russian military police officers received slight injuries in Syria’s Idlib de-escalation zone on Tuesday when the armored vehicle they were travelling in was hit by an anti-tank missile, deputy head of the Russian Center for …
Putin stresses importance of ceasefire in Libya during phone call with Erdogan — Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stressed the importance of the soonest ceasefire in Libya during a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin’s press service informed on Wednesday, TASS reports. …
Turkey says radical groups trying to disrupt Idlib ceasefire
Radical groups in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region are trying to disrupt a three-month-old ceasefire reached by Turkey and Russia but the agreement still stands, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. …
Turkish soldier killed by unknown group in Syria’s Idlib
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that a Turkish soldier was killed and two others wounded in an attack on an armored armored ambulance in the Idlib Governorate, Al-Masdar News reports. A statement from the ministry …
Turkish soldier killed in explosion in Idlib
Turkey’s defense ministry has announced the death of a Turkish soldier in Syria's Idlib. In a statement, the ministry said the soldier was wounded in an explosion and died later in a hospital. It said the explosion took …
Turkish soldier killed in explosion in Syria's Idlib
A Turkish soldier was killed in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib on May 27 after an explosion along the M4 highway, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said in a statement, Hurriyet daily reports. “During a road …
Turkey to deploy S-400 despite US pressure
Ankara’s stance on its S-400s hasn’t changed, even as the United States appeared to dangle support in Syria
Did UAE push Assad to break Idlib ceasefire?
Abu Dhabi crown prince's plan to tie Turkey up in Syria quashed by Russia
Russia and Turkey largely agreed on details of Idlib ceasefire, but talks still underway
Turkish and Russian officials have largely reached an agreement on details of a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib region during talks in Ankara, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said. Akar said talks with the …
Russian military to hold talks on Idlib in Ankara on March 10
The talks involving Russia’s military delegation on the situation in the Idlib de-escalation zone will start in Ankara on March 10, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said. "In accordance with the Moscow memorandum (on …
Why new Russia-Turkey deal on Idlib matters
A new deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to bring an end to fighting in Idlib puts the saga over this issue on standby. In recent weeks, Russian-Turkish …
