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Cavusoglu warns Turkey may resume operation in Syria

Cavusoglu warns Turkey may resume operation in Syria

Ankara will resume its Peace Spring trans-border operation in Syria in case the Kurdish Self-Defense Forces fail to withdraw their units from the border, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. According to …

Russia  and Turkey continue patrol missions in Syria

Russia  and Turkey continue patrol missions in Syria

The Russian military police continues joint patrol missions with Turkish border guards in the al-Hasakah governorate and the Aleppo governorate in Syria, chief of the Russian center for reconciliation of the conflicting sides in …

Russia and Turkey begin 3rd joint patrols in Syria

Russia and Turkey begin 3rd joint patrols in Syria

Russian and Turkish troops started holding the third round of joint patrols in the rural Qamishli area in northern Syria today. "Within the framework of the agreement reached with the Russian Federation in Sochi on October 22, …

Russia and Turkey begin second joint patrol in Syria

Russia and Turkey begin second joint patrol in Syria

A second joint patrol mission by Russian military police and Turkey’s border guard service has begun in a border area several kilometers north of Kobani in Syria, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. "Starting from …

Andrei Baklanov: Putin and Erdogan hold radical talks

Andrei Baklanov: Putin and Erdogan hold radical talks

The six-hour talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the Syrian settlement that took place in Sochi yesterday were radical in nature in comparison with other …

Turkey to resume Peace Spring operation if US missteps

Turkey to resume Peace Spring operation if US missteps

Today, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said that Peace Spring military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria will be resumed if the US violates the agreement. “Currently, we have suspended the operation for five days. …

Erdogan: there are no ongoing clashes in Syria

Erdogan: there are no ongoing clashes in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that there were no ongoing clashes in northeastern Syria, where Turkey has been carrying out an offensive, after Ankara agreed with Washington to pause its offensive while Kurdish …

U.S. introduces Russia and Turkey sanctions bill

U.S. introduces Russia and Turkey sanctions bill

U.S. senators introduced legislation that would slap sanctions on Russia following its support for Syrian President Bashar Assad, senator Bob Menendez wrote on Twitter. The bill, from Sens. Jim Risch and Bob Menendez, …

Qatar defends Turkey's northern Syria operation

Qatar defends Turkey's northern Syria operation

Qatar defended its close ally Turkey's operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria, saying Ankara had acted against an "imminent threat". "We can't put all the blame on Turkey," Qatar's …

League of Arab States considers sanctions against Turkey

League of Arab States considers sanctions against Turkey

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit said today that the organization may impose economic and political sanctions against Turkey as a response to its military operation in northern Syria. “The Arab League is …

Turkey launches ground phase of operation in Syria

Turkey launches ground phase of operation in Syria

The armed forces of Turkey crossed the border with Syria and launched the ground phase of its Peace Spring military operation east of the Euphrates River, Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense said. "Our servicemen, along …

Turkey shoots down unidentified UAV near Syria

Turkey shoots down unidentified UAV near Syria

Turkish F-16s shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) near the Syrian border yesterday, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said. According to the ministry. the UAV of undetermined nationality violated Turkish airspace a total of …

Turkey and U.S. hold 2nd safe zone patrols in Syria

Turkey and U.S. hold 2nd safe zone patrols in Syria

U.S. and Turkish troops conducted their second joint ground patrol today within a planned safe zone in northern Syria, along the Syrian-Turkish border, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry. A convoy of four armored Turkish …

Turkish fighters make flight over Syria

Turkish fighters make flight over Syria

Two Turkish F-16 fighters have made a flight over Syrian airspace as part of a multinational campaign to fight and eradicate the ISIL in the war-torn country, amid Turkish-American talks for setting up a safe zone in the eastern Euphrates. …

Erdogan: Turkey negotiates with Russia on Su-57 delivery

Erdogan: Turkey negotiates with Russia on Su-57 delivery

Russia and Turkey are discussing possible deliveries of Russia's Su-35 or Su-57 fighters, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Erdogan attended the MAKS-2019 air show outside Moscow together with Russian …