Articles with tag "Syria"

Failed attack

Russia Says It Repelled an Attack on Its Main Syrian Air Base – Reports

Russia had shot down six missiles fired at the Hmeymim air base in Syria's Latakia Province.
Thwarted

Russian National Sentenced to 25 Years Over Alleged Terror Plot

The suspect planned to travel to Syria after detonating the device, the FSB said.
Losing interest

Fewer Than Half of Russians Support Syria Campaign, Poll Says

The share of Russians who say they “know nothing” about developments in Syria has more than doubled.
Russian rebuttal

Russia Denies Reports of Soldiers Killed in Syria

Arab media reported that four Russian servicemen may have been killed by Turkish-backed rebels.
Visa struggles

Russia Blames U.S. for UN Visa Denials

The U.S. uses its status as the location of the UN headquarters “for its own selfish foreign policy objectives,” the Foreign Ministry said.
Syria

Full-scale Assault on Syria's Idlib 'Not Expedient,' Says Russia's Putin

Russia has helped Bashar al-Assad take back most of the country but fighting continues.
Syria

Syria Constitution Body Could Be Agreed on Soon — Russian Official

Diplomats from Russia, Iran and Turkey will meet with United Nations negotiators to discuss the issue again.
War casualties

Militants Kill 3 Russian Soldiers in Syria Ambush, Defense Ministry Says

Estimates vary on the total number of Russians killed since Moscow intervened in Syria's civil war.
U.S. departure

Russia and Syria Tell U.S. Forces to Leave Syria

The statement said Russian and Syrian forces had prepared buses to relocate refugees.
War booty

Russia Starts Countrywide Parade of Syrian War Trophies, in Photos

The exhibition features a so-called "jihad mobile" used by militants in Syria.
aid crisis

Rebels Say Russia Blocks Food Supply to Syria Refugee Camp

The blockade has resulted in prices skyrocketing and caused scarcity.
crucial training

Over Half of Russian Military Police Have Syrian War Experience — Official

Russian officers have patrolled Golan Heights and Manbij.
Syria Summit

No Offensive Planned in Syria's Idlib, Kremlin Says

Putin was speaking after hosting a summit in southern Russia with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Troops Exit

Putin Challenges Erdogan Over Syria as U.S. Exit Bolsters Russia

Russia is pressuring Turkey to agree to an offensive on Idlib.
Syria

After Deadly Syrian Battle, Evidence of Russian Losses Was Obscured

Heavy Russian casualties from a clash with U.S. forces in Syria were concealed until after Putin's re-election, reports say.
Syria

Russia and Turkey Plan to Stabilize Syria's Idlib Province, Putin Says

Putin said more action by both Ankara and Moscow was required to "liquidate the actions of terrorist groups."
Syria

Situation in Syria's Idlib Province Is Fast Deteriorating, Russia Says

The situation in Syria's Idlib province where Russia and Turkey have tried to create a de-escalation zone is rapidly deteriorating.
Syria

Russia Covered up Soldier’s Death in Syria, Media Reports

Officials estimate that 112 Russian soldiers have been killed in the three years since Moscow intervened in the Syrian civil war.
Syria

2 Russians Killed in U.S.-Led Airstrikes in Syria, Official Says

A Russian woman and child have been killed in U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria while at least a dozen more are trapped.
Syria

Russia, Turkey Have 'Decisive' Syria Peace Role, Putin Says

The statement came after the countries agreed to coordinate military steps following the U.S. decision to withdraw its forces.
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