The Russian and Syrian air forces halted strikes in Aleppo on Tuesday for a 48-hour humanitarian pause, Russia’s defense minister announced. The ceasefire comes ahead of schedule. The Russian military said earlier that it would halt airstrikes on Thursday, but on Tuesday Sergey Shoigu announced that the ceasefire would be ...
The Russian and Syrian air forces have stopped airstrike on Aleppo as of 0700 GMT on Tuesday, Russia’s defense minister said, in a move he said was meant to pave the way for an eight-hour truce on October 20. “Strikes in the Aleppo region by the Russian and Syrian air ...