Talks between senior Russian and American officials aiming for a broad ceasefire in Syria are likely to last into the weekend, as the conflict intensifies further, the United Nations Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Thursday. “We hope negotiations which have lasted too long, reach an outcome. Time is ...
A senior Russian diplomat said that Moscow and Washington are “a few steps from” reaching a deal on the Syrian city of Aleppo. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Thursday that US and Russia were close to reaching an agreement on coordinating actions in Aleppo. “We are, I hope, a ...
