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“Russians told us they had no forces there,” – top US military Mattis on Russian mercenaries killed in Syria U.S. Defense Secretary, four-star General James "Mad Dog" Mattis commented on the U.S.-led coalition airstrikes that killed about 100 pro-government troops who had attacked coalition-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) near Syria’s Deir el-Zour on the night of Feb. 8, 2018. 82 180 471 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Assad regime helicopter drops gas bomb on town near downed Russian jet’s crash site. VIDEO A barrel bomb allegedly containing chlorine gas was dropped from the helicopter of the Syrian government forces on the town of Saraqeb. 15 471 66 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia’s General Staff says Ukraine may be involved in attack on its Syrian air base The General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation believes Ukraine may be involved in the drone attack on its air base in Syria. 40 426 252 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Terrorist Girkin: 210 Russian mercenaries killed, thrice as much injured in action in Syria last year Russian private military company (PMC) Vagner lost about 210 its mercenaries in Syria in 2017 while over 600 were injured. 45 723 173 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"Recruits from Novorossia are disposed of in Syria," - FSB Colonel Girkin The ‘volunteer soldiers’ from the so-called ‘Donetsk and Luhansk Peoples Republics’ better known as ‘LPR’/‘DPR’ continue to leave for the war in Syria. Having the "passports" of the breakaway republics at best, they are deprived of all the rights and are used as cannon fodder. 38 579 213 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Russian air strikes kill dozens of civilians in Syria, - BBC A monitoring group says at least 53 civilians have been killed in Russian air strikes in the east Syrian village of Al-Shafah, 12 098 54 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Syria jihadists capture Т-62 tank supplied to Assad forces by Russia, - CIT. PHOTO Jihadists of the 'Turkestan Islamic Party' captured Russian-produced T-62 main battle tank in Syria's Hama province. 44 846 28 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian bomb component found on site of deadly gas attack in Syria, Bellingcat founder Higgins says. PHOTOS The Russian-produced bomb fuse covered in Sarin and Sarin byproducts was found at the site of the deadly gas attack on Syrian village of Al-Lataminah. 81 657 147 Previously in trend: War in Syria
About 20 Russian "official military" killed in Syria in two weeks, - terrorist Girkin Over the past two weeks, about 20 Russian "official military" were killed in Syria, and three times more "non-official" fighters from private military companies. 63 389 85 Previously in trend: War in Syria
General Asapov, former commander of 1st Russian army corps in Donbas, killed in Syria, - Russian MoD Lieutenant General of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Asapov was killed in Syria in an ISIS attack. 199 103 601 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US Senators propose enhanced sanctions against Russia Bipartisan leaders of the Senate Banking Committee announced a plan Wednesday to strengthen sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine and Syria, as well as internet intrusions in the U.S. 30 135 153 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia War
23 civilians killed in US attack upon ISIS in Syria, - AFP Syrian monitors say U.S.-led attack upon ISIS caused several dozen civilian casualties. 7 858 45 Previously in trend: War in Syria
ISIS announces execution of Russian colonel in Syria. PHOTO The Islamic State terrorist organization has published a video with the execution of a "Russian colonel" who had been captured in Syria. 178 884 174 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Stoltenberg excludes participation of NATO in Syrian conflict The question of the participation of NATO soldiers in the Syrian conflict is not considered. 3 743 34 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Syrian "terrorists" use advanced night vision devices produced in Russia Military experts examining weapons of "terrorists" eliminated in Syria found that the snipers of Islamic State and Al-Nusra Front banned in the Russian Federation use night vision sights with electronic components produced by Russian enterprises. 48 931 129 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Chemical attacks in Idlib might have been conducted with Soviet-made bombs, - Human Rights Watch. VIDEO Photos and videos of weapon remnants that struck Khan Sheikhoun on April 4 appear to be consistent with the characteristics of a Soviet-made air-dropped chemical bomb specifically designed to deliver sarin. 24 521 58 Previously in trend: War in Syria
British FM Johnson says it would be difficult for UK to say 'no' to another US strike on Syria British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says the U.K. could help the U.S. respond to a chemical attack in Syria. 17 960 67 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US blacklists 271 Syrian officials over deadly chemical attack, - Independent The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 271 employees of Syria's Scientific Studies and Research Center (SSRC), an agency that Washington says develops chemical weapons for the government of Bashar al-Assad. 63 000 143 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Uproar in PACE: many delegates seek President Agramunt's resignation, - MP Ariev The visit of President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Pedro Agramunt to Syria caused controversy among the Assembly members. 62 936 52 Previously in trend: War in Syria
ATGM shot that presumably killed Russian Major Bordov in Syria. VIDEO InformNapalm OSINT group has found a video of an ATGM launch by opposition forces that allegedly killed two Syrian and two Russian servicemen. 113 850 151 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Lithuanian FM says Russia already waging hybrid war in Baltics Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius believes that the Russian Federation is already waging hybrid warfare in the Baltic states. 42 122 65 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine
Russian Major Bordov eliminated in Syria, - Reuters A major in Russia's marines has been killed in combat in Syria. 49 659 119 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Medvedev: US fights Syrian government, not ISIS The recent U.S. cruise missile strike on a Syrian government airfield is an act of military aggression. 9 582 62 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US aggressive actions in Syria hamper political settlement, Russia's Lavrov says U.S. missile attack on a Syrian government airfield has affected efforts to find a political settlement, and it may have been done on purpose. 18 696 59 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Two Crimean Tatars, earlier apprehended in Bakhchysarai, released, - activist Russian security officials conducted searches in Muslim homes. 2 034 7 Previously in trend: War in Syria
UN condemns attack on evacuees in Syria. PHOTOS The U.N. condemns yesterday's attack in Rasheedin, west Aleppo, on 5,000 evacuees traveling from the towns of Foah and Kefraya to government-controlled areas. 22 727 39 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Thousands of Syrians stuck near Aleppo as evacuation halts on Saturday Thousands of Syrians were stuck in and around Aleppo on Saturday as a deal to evacuate people from two Shi'ite villages in return for Sunni rebels and their families leaving two besieged towns near Damascus halted. 15 272 19 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Four beseiged towns in Syria being evacuated, - ВВС More than 30,000 people are expected to be evacuated within the agreement between the rebels and the government. 19 855 28 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Talks between chemical experts and Syrian military intercepted by US intelligence, - CNN The intercepted communication featured Syrian military and chemical experts talking about preparations for the sarin attack in Idlib last week. 54 916 56 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
"Russia's 8th veto on Syria means it feels fine in company of rogue states," - Minister Klimkin Russia apparently feels comfortable being surrounded by rogue countries. 19 230 92 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia vetoes UN resolution condemning Syria chemical attack, - CNN It's the eighth time Russia has vetoed a proposed Security Council resolution on Syria. 58 222 177 Previously in trend: War in Syria
New chemical weapons attack reported in Syria’s north, - journalist. VIDEO+PHOTOS The city of Kafr Zita in northern Syria came under chemical weapons attack today, April 12. 217 396 405 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US-Russia relations deteriorated under Trump, - Putin The trust in relations between Russia and the United States under the administration of President Donald Trump has eroded. 48 229 185 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Trump on Syria: If Putin did not support this "animal," no problem would be there U.S. President Donald Trump believes his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is backing an "animal" in Syria. Nevertheless, the United States has no plans to launch a military operation there. 120 721 309 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"It’s just saber rattling before talks," - Russian Foreign Ministry on US Tillerson’s statement Moscow does not consider as ultimatum the statement on Syria made by U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson before his visit to Russia. 53 067 125 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Canada ready to stiffen Russia sanctions over Assad regime support, - Trudeau Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he would consider imposing stiffer sanctions on Russia amid the Syrian crisis. 4 510 20 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia
Britain to urge G7 countries to impose new sanctions against Russia At a meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Lucca, Italy, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is set to demand further tightening of sanctions against Russia in response to the latest events in Syria unless Moscow ceases to support Damascus. 38 158 106 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia
Assad's allies say US attack crosses 'red lines' A joint command center made up of the forces of Russian, Iran and allied militia alliance supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the U.S. strike on a Syrian air base crossed "red lines." 56 584 197 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Germany calls for immediate probe into Syria gas attack German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged gas attack carried out by the Syrian regime on the town of Khan Sheikhoun. 12 686 100 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Erdogan tells Russia to reconsider support for Assad President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday asked Russia to reconsider its support for the Syrian regime following a chemical weapons attack in Idlib earlier this week and the U.S.’s military action in response. 28 776 129 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Trump says US to take further military action in Syria if necessary In a letter to congressional leaders President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is prepared to take further military action in Syria if necessary. 190 532 755 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"US strike on Syrian airbase may be only 'cosmetic' if not followed by removal of Assad regime," - Turkish Foreign Minister Turkey's foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Saturday that in the absence of strong follow-up efforts, the U.S. missile strike on Syrian regime base could amount to nothing but a “cosmetic" move that accomplishes little. 37 729 127 World
Chemical weapons containers spotted at destroyed Syrian airbase. PHOTOS Chemical weapons containers were spotted at the Syrian government airbase destroyed by U.S.missile strike on April 7. 316 164 621 Previously in trend: War in Syria
No consensus on Syria reached at third UN Security Council meeting U.S. and Russia accused each other of violating the international law. US' airstrikes on a Syrian base. Britain and the UK came out in the strong support of the US strikes, saying that such a response was "appropriate" after Tuesday's possible chemical attack. 60 699 123 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US looking into Russia's involvement in Syria gas attack, - Associated Press Senior military officials say the U.S. is reviewing Russia's possible participation in Syria's chemical weapons attack earlier this week. 36 532 122 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"What America did is nothing but foolish and irresponsible behaviour," - Assad administration The U.S. missile attack on a Syrian government airbase was "foolish and irresponsible." 44 028 223 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Turkey finds US strike on Assad's positive but insufficient, President Erdogan says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday hailed the US missile strike on a Syrian air base as a positive development. 20 667 87 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US airstrikes on Syria followed villainous chemical attacks that cannot go unanswered, NATO chief says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad bears full responsibility for the U.S. airstrikes against Shayrat air base in Syria. 25 835 148 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Russian jet has been shot down by Turkish forces 355 9261 638
Putin orders troops' withdrawal from Syria 459 2511 624
