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November, 2016

  • 18 November

    Lavrov: Russian and Syrian airstrikes against terrorists in Idleb and Homs are to prevent ISIS terrorists from crossing into Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Our air force and the Syrian air force only work in the provinces of Idleb and Homs in order to …

  • 18 November

    UN Security Council extends mission to probe chemical attacks in Syria

    New York, SANA – The UN Security Council on Thursday unanimously decided to extend for another year the mandate of a panel tasked with investigating chemical attacks in Syria and …

  • 17 November

    Russian Defense Ministry: Strategic bombers hit positions for ISIS, Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria

    Moscow, SANA-Russian Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that strategic bombers of Russian air force directed airstrikes with Kaliber missiles against sites for ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria. “The strategic …

  • 17 November

    Moscow: ISIS, Jabhat al-Nusra use chemical weapons in Syria

    Moscow, SANA-Spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra still use chemical weapons in Syria, astonishing at the absence of reactions by …

  • 17 November

    Russian Defense Ministry: Russian airstrikes kill more than 30 terrorists, including commanders, in Idleb

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said that at least 30 terrorists from Jabhat al-Nusra were killed in the Russian air forces airstrikes on their fortifications in Idleb province. Russian Su-33 carrier-based …

  • 17 November

    Moscow regrets UN failure to use humanitarian pauses to deliver aid to Aleppo residents

    Moscow, SANA – The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday expressed regret over the failure of the United Nations to use the humanitarian pauses to deliver humanitarian aid to eastern parts …

  • 16 November

    Russian Foreign Ministry: UN committee resolution against Syria is hostile

    Moscow, SANA-Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed that the resolution of one of the UN General Assembly’s committees on the situation in Aleppo is hostile and will not contribute to facilitating the …

  • 15 November

    Russian Defense Ministry: Russian and Syrian air forces have not conducted any strikes on Aleppo for 28 days

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry affirmed on Tuesday that Russian and Syrian air forces have not conducted strikes on Aleppo for 28 days. Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor …

  • 15 November

    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 …

  • 15 November

    Putin, Trump discuss crisis settlement in Syria and counterterrorism efforts

    Moscow, SANA – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone Monday and discussed means to settle the crisis in Syria with stress laid on the …