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September, 2015

  • 30 September

    Matviyenko: Decision to allow deployment of Russian armed forces in Syria based on need to stop ISIS

    Moscow, SANA – Chairman of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko asserted that the Council’s decision to allow the deployment of Russian armed forces in Syria is based on the …

  • 30 September

    Czech President: Syria’s government is facing a wide front of extremist forces

    New York, SANA – President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman said that the Syrian government is facing today a wide front of extremist forces including ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra …

  • 30 September

    Updated-Lavrov discusses situation in Syria with Ban Ki-moon and UNSC permanent members

    New York, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the situation in Syria with foreign ministers of the five permanent member states “P5” of the UN Security Council and …

  • 30 September

    Russia’s Federation Council authorizes the use of Air Force in Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russia’s Federation Council approved unanimously President Vladimir Putin’s request to use the Russian Air Force outside the country, namely in Syria. The use of the Russian Air …

  • 29 September

    Austria calls for including President al-Assad in solution for Syrian crisis

    Vienna, SANA – The Austrian President Heinz Fischer stressed the necessity of including President Bashar al-Assad in finding a solution for the crisis in Syria. Informed sources said Fischer’s statement …

  • 29 September

    Peskov: Moscow senses Washington is prepared to cooperate to resolve pressing issues

    Moscow, SANA – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow senses that Washington is prepared to cooperate with Russia in order to resolve pressing issues, including the crisis in Syria. …

  • 29 September

    Moscow: Establishing coordination structure based on Baghdad information center

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday a coordination structure should be established on the basis of the information center in Baghdad involving Russia in order to fight …

  • 29 September

    Al-Jaafari: The Russian reading is accurate, no fight against terrorism without the Syrian army

    New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari described the Russian reading of the situation as an “accurate” one, citing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s stress to …

  • 29 September

    Updated-Russia cannot allow the state of Syria to fail, Lavrov asserts

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated the necessity of fighting terrorism in Syria in parallel with conducting political reforms by the Syrians themselves without being imposed from …

  • 29 September

    Any Russian action in Syria against ISIS will be in accordance with Intl. law, Putin says

    New York, SANA- Any Russian action in Syria against the terrorist organization of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be in accordance with international law, President Vladimir Putin said Monday, …