Normalization of Turkey-Russia relations might reflect positively on the Syrian crisis, Russia’s ambassador says
Militias increasingly devoting themselves to the interests of Moscow and Tehran often at the expense of the Assad regime in the central province
Defense ministry spokesman says comments by US official on Russian actions in Syria lack specifics
Diplomat says Russia assisting Syrian army in fighting defensive battles to prevent Al-Qaeda’s Nusra Front from changing balance of power on the ground
The helicopter was brought down by the OSA system that was in the possession of Jaish al-Islam at the end of 2012
Russia feels that the search for options for a political settlement in Syria must be accelerated because it is stuck between diverging military and political priorities with Tehran and Damascus
UN envoy says resumption of the stalled Syrian peace talks still in the preliminary stage but hopes to resume negotiations next month
The Russian media’s announcement of a new Syrian cabinet before Damascus’ own state-run media has infuriated loyalists who claim Moscow is wielding all the power
Russian and Western-backed assaults on the Islamic State-held cities claims lives on all sides as fighting intensifies across the county’s north and east
Was the aim of the Russian defense minister’s visit to Syria an act of contempt against Assad in an attempt to portray him as being obedient to Russian orders?
Coalition’s political committee member says increasing flow of refugees part of regime plan to bring about demographic change in Syria through systematic displacement
Opposition figure says conflict will intensify as the regime and its allies aim to impose a military solution on the crisis as hopes for successful negotiations fade
Defense ministry spokesman rejects claims Russian air forces targeted US-backed opposition near the Iraqi border last week
Twin bombings kill a dozen people and injure scores more after suicide bombers target civilian districts of the suburbs
“All those armed formations that have not joined the regime of calm, or joined it but do not observe it, should bear all responsibility”
Lavrov warned that Russia will not approve any attempts on stalling air operations in Syria
If we look at the military situation on the banks of Euphrates, it is apparent that the Syrian regime forces and its allies – including Russia and Iran – are essential party in the war on ISIS in cooperation with the PYD and its US allies
Kremlin spokesman says two countries are not cooperating on fighting ISIS terrorists in Syria
Opposition surveillance claims Russian squadron left Hemeimeem airbase and committed attack in Idelb killing over 40 civilians
HNC spokesman says there are no plans to expand the negotiating delegation following the resignation of chief negotiator Mohammed Alloush
