ISIL terrorists continue to cross the Euphrates River in Syria from their stronghold of Raqqa despite being encircled by Kurdish and US-led coalition forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday. The ministry said in a statement the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), together with the US, UK and French special forces, ...
Russia said US-led coalition airstrikes have nothing to do with anti-terrorism efforts, expressing concern with recent civilian casualties. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted at a weekly briefing that 20 civilians have been killed in a May 27 coalition strike south of Raqqa. She voiced concern over the May ...
