Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad discussed in a phone call on Thursday recent agreements on nationwide truce and transition to peace process in Syria, the Kremlin said in a statement. According to the statement, the Russian and Syrian leaders “praised agreements on nationwide ceasefire and ...
Russian warplanes have for the first time bombed ‘jihadist’ targets around the town of Al-Bab in Syria held by ISIL extremists but surrounded by Turkish forces, a report said Thursday. The Dogan news agency, citing military sources, said the air strikes took place on Wednesday. The report was published after ...