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October, 2016

  • 7 October

    Czech President: There’s no moderate opposition in Syria, only extremist groups

    Prague, SANA – Czech President Milos Zeman said that there is no “moderate opposition” in Syria, but rather only extremist groups, and that he disagrees in this evaluation with the …

  • 7 October

    Russian State Duma approves unanimously indefinite deployment of Russian Air Force in Syria

    Moscow, SANA- Russian State Duma approved unanimously on Friday an agreement between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Russian Federation about the deployment of Air Force of the Russian Armed …

  • 6 October

    Russian Defense Ministry: Any airstrikes on territory controlled by Syrian government will create clear threat to Russian forces

    Moscow, SANA-Russian Defense Ministry affirmed that any airstrikes or missiles hitting targets in territory controlled by the Syrian government will create a clear threat to Russian forces operating in Syria, …

  • 6 October

    Lavrov: No alternative to the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed on Thursday that there is no alternative to the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria, delivering aid, combating terrorism and launching a …

  • 4 October

    Russian Defense Ministry: Washington thwarted all efforts for cessation of hostilities in Syria

    Moscow, SANA – The Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday stated that “the opposition” supported by the US in Syria is “an integral part of Jabhat al-Nusra”. Sputnik News Agency quoted …

  • 4 October

    Updated-Lavrov: There are those in the US administration who tried since the beginning to undermine Russian-US agreement on Syria

    Moscow/Brussels, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that there are those in the US administration who tried since the beginning to undermine the Russian-US agreement on Syria, adding …

  • 4 October

    UN Secretary General calls on Russia and the US to resume talks on Syria

    Brussels, SANA – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Russia and the United States to resume talks on Syria. During a press conference held in Strasburg, Ki-moon said that he …

  • 4 October

    Russia: Attack on Russian Embassy in Damascus is due to US support to so-called armed opposition

    Moscow, SANA- The Russian Foreign Ministry said in Tuesday that the mortar attack on the Russian Embassy in Damascus which took place on Monday evening came as a result of …

  • 4 October

    De Mistura calls for resuming talks on settling crisis in Syria

    Geneva, SANA – UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura affirmed on Tuesday the need to continue the talks on the settlement of the crisis in Syria. TASS Russian …

  • 4 October

    Russian Foreign Ministry: US decision to suspend talks with Russia on Syria “regrettable”

    Moscow, SANA – The Russian Foreign Ministry said the US decision to suspend contacts with Russia on Syria is “regrettable’. The Ministry said in a statement on Monday the USA State Department’s statement …