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Shoygu: Western sanctions negatively affect solution to the crisis in Syria and combating terrorism

Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Minister, Sergey Shoygu, affirmed that the Western sanctions imposed on Syria have a negative impact on the progress of solving the crisis in the country and …

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President al-Assad receives Russian Defense Minister

Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu and the accompanying delegation. The two sides discussed the Russian-Turkish agreements reached on March 5th and …

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Putin: Most Syrian territories liberated from terrorism

Moscow, SANA – Russian President Vladimir Putin said that most of the Syrian territories have been liberated from terrorism, but there are still pockets of terrorists that must be eliminated. …

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Shoigu urges international organizations to support Syria

Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu urged on Tuesday the international humanitarian organizations to take more effective steps to support Syria. Shoigu said during his meeting with Peter …

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Russian Defense: Three attempts by terrorists to use chemical weapons in Syria thwarted during one week

Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry said that three attempts by terrorists to use chemical weapons in Syria have been thwarted during one week. Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu …

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Russian Defense Minister: Over 60,000 terrorists killed, 8,000 of their vehicles destroyed in Syria since September 2015

Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that his country’s participation in the war on terrorism in Syria has contributed to killing more than 60,000 terrorists and the …

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Putin announces the defeat of Daesh on the Euphrates banks in Deir Ezzor

Moscow, SANA – Russian President Vladimir Putin affirmed on Wednesday the full elimination of Daesh (ISIS) terrorists on the Euphrates banks in the countryside of Deir Ezzor. The President added …

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Shoygu to de Mistura: it is necessary to move towards a political settlement in Syria

Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu reiterated the importance of taking steps towards a political settlement for the crisis in Syria. During a meeting with UN Special Envoy …

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President al-Assad receives letter from President Putin conveyed by Minister Shoygu congratulating him on breaking siege on Deir Ezzor

Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad received on Tuesday a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed by Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu. In the letter, President Putin congratulated President …

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Russian forces begin wide-scale operation targeting ISIS and al-Nusra positions in Idleb and Homs

Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu said that Russian forces participating in the war on terrorism began before noon on Tuesday a wide-scale operation in the countryside of …

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