Russia has helped Assad secure a victory in Syria and now seeks to bring the fighting to an end and capitalise on that victory writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Putin has named Aleksandr Yefimov as a special representative for Syria, taking control away from the defense ministry and putting it back in the hands of the Kremlin reports Alsouria Net.
Following increasing tensions, the regime has held a meeting in Daraa to improve security and reduce the number of attacks reports Enab Baladi.
Turkey has moved more military vehicles into Idleb, with it believed that they will take part in the joint patrols with Russia reports Smart News.
Coronavirus infectons rise, Syrian celebrate Eid, more Syrian travel to Libya, crops burnt in Hassakeh and Idleb resident demand to return to their homes. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Hundred of Marines and armoured vehicles have been seen in Hassakeh, as part of US efforts to expand their military base in the region writes The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Russia has tracked the progress of a US military plane, as it travelled from Cyprus to Russia’s Hemeimeem Airbase, but did not engage writes Al-Masdar.
Opposition forces have prevented any advance by the regime’s forces, who tried to infiltrate villages in rural Hama province reports Brocar Press.
Displaced Idleb citizens return to their homes, Russia cargo ships head for Tartous, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham swap prisoners with the regime and Syrian government shells Daraa village. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Following an Israeli airstrike, Russia transported six jets to Iran, so that they could be repaired and return to active service writes Al-Masdar.
Rejecting the findings of the OPCW, Russia has announced that it will conduct its own investigation into the chemical attack that took place in al-Lataminah in Hama province in March 2017 reports Sputnik.
In an effort to avoid Israeli airstrikes, a plane laden with cargo from Iran has landed at the Russian Hemeimeem Airbase in southwestern Lattakia writes Al-Masdar.
Turkey’s Foreign Minister has insisted that a military solution is not available in Idleb, while they also prepare for a confrontation in northwestern Syria reports Alsouria Net.
Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham have arrested a number of people in Idleb, denied them basic rights and threatened to forcible disappear them writes Nedaa Syria.
A member of the Baath Party’s Central Command has said that recent comments by Khaled al-Aboud show that free speech in Syria has reached an acceptable level writes Al-Watan.
There are 200 people in quarantine centers in northwestern Syria who have returned from Turkey, but the facilities are inadequate and in desperate need of supplies writes Syria TV.
Following an attack that left at least 30 regime soldiers dead, heavy clashes have occurred in the al-Ghab Plain region, despite the existence of a ceasefire reports Al-Masdar.
Protester have met the joint Russian and Turkish patrols in Idleb, and rejected their presences by throwing rocks and eggs at them writes Smart News.
Russia has trained Syrian fighters, who underwent reconciliation with regime, and will now be sent to Libya to fight on their behalf reports Zaman Al-Wasl.
Rocket attacks against the Hemeimeem airbase, ground clashes in the northwest, Syrian planes denied landings in Europe and fuel subsidies ended. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
