Moscow, SANA- Russian President Vladimir Putin hoped Astana meeting would be “a good platform” to resume Geneva talks, saying “It is very important that the Syrian sides affirm there is …
January, 2017
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25 January
Shaaban: Russian role in the region serves the Arab issues, including Palestinian cause
Damascus, SANA – Presidential Political and Media Advisor Bouthaina Shaaban affirmed that having Russian role back in the region is normal and in the interest of all the peoples of …
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25 January
Russian strategic bombers hit more ISIS targets in Deir Ezzor
Moscow, SANA – Six Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 strategic bombers have delivered a new massive strike against ISIS targets in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, Russian Defense Ministry said on …
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25 January
Kosachev: Space for dialogue in Syria increases as new groups join cessation of hostilities process
Moscow, SANA – The Head of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Russian Upper House of Parliament Konstantin Kosachev said the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria is generally observed. …
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25 January
First train trip in Aleppo sets off after 4 years stop
Aleppo, SANA – first train trip set off on Wednesday between Jibrin and Baghdad stations in the city of Aleppo after more than four years stop. Transport Minister Ali Hammoud …
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25 January
One woman killed, 14 injured in terrorist attacks in Deir Ezzor and Aleppo
Provinces, SANA – One woman was killed and 12 others were injured due to a number of mortars fired by ISIS terrorists at the Harabesh neighborhood in Deir Ezzor city. …
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25 January
Peskov: Astana meeting provided support for Geneva process
Moscow, SANA – The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Astana meeting on Syria was successful and provided support for resuming Geneva talks. “Of course, it is a success. Substantial support …
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25 January
Drug Combating Department seizes 30000 pills of Captagon in Damascus
Damascus, SANA-The Drug Combating Department at the Interior Ministry seized on Wednesday 5 kilograms of Captagon pills in one of the shipment offices in Damascus. In a statement, the department …
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25 January
Russian demining experts clear 70 hectares of IEDs and landmines planted by terrorists in Aleppo
Lattakia, SANA – Russian demining experts cleared 70 hectares of IEDs and landmines planted by terrorists in the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo before they left the area. The Hmeimim-based Russian …
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25 January
Wednesday weather: Temperatures above average, rain falls expected
Damascus, SANA – Temperatures remain 3 to 5 degrees above average as the country is affected by western moist currents in the higher layers of the atmosphere. The Meteorology Department …
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