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France may demand trial of Russia over war crimes in Syria, - Hollande French President Francois Hollande says Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of Syria's second largest city Aleppo. 18 636 107 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Russia's Duma unanimously approved indefinite aircraft deployment in Syria State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, has ratified a Russian-Syrian agreement on the indefinite deployment of Russia’s air task force in Syria. 33 984 209 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia, Assad's bombardments fall within war crimes domain, Kerry says Head of the U.S. Department of State John Kerry believes the actions of Russia and Syria's President Assad should be treated as war crimes. 27 024 211 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Germany considers expansion of EU sanctions against Russia over its behavior in Syria, - The Wall Street Journal Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government is considering a push for European sanctions against Russia in response to its behavior in Syria. 22 980 29 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia
Security Council veto should be limited, UN human rights commissioner says UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein is calling for limits on the use of the veto power by the UN Security Council’s five permanent members that allows them to block any UN resolution. 13 869 90 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US to ponder more sanctions against Russia over Syria Washington views imposing extra sanctions against Russia as a reaction to its recent actions in Syria. 140 002 447 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia War
Washington quits cooperation with Russia on Syria, - US Department of State The United States on Monday suspended talks with Russia on trying to end the violence in Syria and accused Moscow of not living up to its commitments under the cease-fire agreement. 55 019 195 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
US to suspend talks with Russia on Syria, Kerry says The United States is on the verge of suspending talks with Russia on cease-fire deal implementation to end the violence in Syria. 56 049 148 Previously in trend: War in Syria
U.S. might introduce additional economic sanctions against Russia, - White House The White House says more economic sanctions against Russia due to Syria developments are possible. 21 008 64 Previously in trend: War in Syria
US Envoy Power at UN accuses Russia of 'barbarism' US envoy Samantha Power has accused Russia of spreading false information about Syria and accused Moscow of 'barbarism.' 68 848 285 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia's air strikes left Aleppo 'without water' Intensified attacks on the Syrian city of Aleppo have left nearly two million people without water. 10 794 51 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"Please, go to safe place! Take cover!" - Russian military in Syria attacked live on air. VIDEO Russian soldiers came under attack on the Castello highway in the Syrian province of Aleppo, being live on air of Russia's TV. 91 286 110 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Cease-fire takes effect in Syria, - Reuters A nationwide cease-fire brokered by the United States and Russia came into effect in Syria on Monday evening. 4 821 25 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
American and Russian military have no agreements on Syria, - Pentagon The U.S. and Russia have yet to finalize an agreement on coordinated efforts in Syria. 14 680 59 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Truce details mostly agreed by Washington and Moscow, - Kerry commented situation in Syria U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Geneva on Friday to discuss plans to bring an end to the four-year-long conflict. 12 939 183 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian Defense Ministry published video of missile launches against Syria from Mediterranean Sea. VIDEO Missile ships Zeliony Dol and Serpukhov performed launches of Kalibr cruise missiles against facilities in Syria. 47 920 190 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Ukrainian Embassy in Syria urgently evacuates Ukrainians from Aleppo over evolving security situation The Embassy of Ukraine to Syria calls on Ukrainians to leave the area of combat operations in Aleppo as soon as possible due to the deteriorating security situation. 10 311 28 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Two children killed, 30 persons wounded in air strikes, possibly Russian, of displaced persons camp in Syria, - Reuters. PHOTOS Air strikes believed to be carried out by Russian warplanes hit two displaced persons' camps west of Aleppo and near the Turkish border on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group reported. 75 166 208 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Toxic gas dropped on Syrian town where Russian Mi-8 was downed yesterday, - Reuters Tuesday night at Saraqeb city in Syria, next to where Russian Mi-8 was shot down on Aug. 1, containers of toxic gas were dropped Tuesday night. More than 30 people suffered from the attack. 79 926 246 Previously in trend: War in Syria
"57-mm rockets are considered humanitarian aid in Russia": journalist reveals 'humanitarian assistance' from Russian helicopter downed in Syria. PHOTOS German journalist Björn Stritzel published pictures of 57-mm missiles carried by the Russian "logistic support Mi-8 helicopter" downed in Syria. 235 468 389 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian Mi-8 helicopter shot from ground, entire crew died, - Putin's Spokesperson Peskov All persons on board of the Mi-8 helicopter, shot down in Syria, died. 128 031 354 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian Mi-8 downed in northern Syria, - Russia's MoD. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Russian Defense Ministry says a Mi-8 transport aircraft has been shot down by rebels in the Syrian province of Idlib. 240 201 753 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Kerry urged acceleration of negotiations on implementation of the Minsk agreements at meeting with Putin, - U.S. Department of State Yesterday, July 14, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. 14 628 81 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine
Kerry's offer to coordinate actions in Syria with Russia stirs objection within administration, - The Washington Post The Obama administration’s offer to coordinate air attacks in Syria with Russia has opened a deepening rift between senior national security officials who insist it could quiet Syria’s civil carnage and further larger counterterrorism goals, and those who consider it a counterproductive sellout to the Kremlin. 15 633 35 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Obama, Putin fail to agree on new partnership in Syria, - Reuters U.S. President Barack Obama and President Vladimir Putin of Russia reached no agreement on a new co-operation in Syria in a telephone conversation they held on Wednesday. 39 216 111 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian air power drops flame bombs on Syrian city, covers it in flames. VIDEO Video footage of Russian air power assault in the north of Syrian city of Aleppo has been uploaded on the Internet. 98 144 174 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia dropped phosphorous, cluster bombs on Syria's residential areas, - Turkish media. VIDEO Bombers of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces dropped phosphorous and cluster bombs on the populated areas of the opposition-held Syrian provinces of Idlib and Aleppo. 138 310 493 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia's TOS-1A flamethrower destroyed in Syria, - powerful ammo detonation. VIDEO Russia uses TOS-1A "Solntsepek" heavy flamethrower systems in the military conflict in Syria. One of them has been recently destroyed in the vicinity of Aleppo. 282 380 456 Previously in trend: War in Syria
IS propagandists spread rumors. All helicopters in place, no losses reported, - Russia's MoD denies destruction of Syrian airbase Russia's Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov has commented on Stratfor's report about the destruction of Russian airbase in Syria by Daesh jihadists. 48 477 168 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Elizabeth II calls settlement of conflict in Donbas one of UK's priorities Queen Elizabeth II in her throne speech said the resolution of Ukraine's conflict, support of international efforts to establish peace in Syria, as well as fight against the terrorist group Islamic State were among the main foreign policy priorities of the UK for the year. 10 334 27 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Russian T-90 destroyed in Syria with American TOW-2 missile. VIDEO A video has been released on the Internet in which a fighter of the Free Syrian Army hits a T-90 battle tank with TOW-2 anti-tank guided missile. 305 538 336 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Putin is liar: Russia has sent even more troops to Syria, - The Daily Signal Russian President Vladimir Putin's intentions to withdraw troops from Syria were smoke and mirrors, while Russia has been rolling in even more troops and equipment. 40 154 161 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Eight fighters from detained GRU officer Yerofeyev's group perform combat missions in Syria, - Skibitskyi. LIST MoD Intelligence reports eight out of 14 Russian servicemen from the sabotage and reconnaissance group of Yevgeny Yerofeyev, Russian GRU captain detained in the Donbas, are currently performing combat missions in Syria. 19 581 34 Previously in trend: War in Syria Captured Russian special forces operatives
US-led coalition forces eliminate ISIS' second-in-command, - NBC News ISIS' second in command, Haji Imam, was killed during a raid this month. 8 575 43 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Kerry says talks with Lavrov on Ukraine and Syria 'productive' U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says his talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, on the Syria and Ukraine crises have been "productive." 30 056 58 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine
Syrian insurgents destroyed Russian commando near Palmyra. VIDEO Syrian rebels have destroyed a Russian Spetsnaz fighter near Palmyra. Attention! Video is not recommended for people with unstable mentality! 285 226 541 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russians continue airstrikes in Syria. Large-scale withdrawal not on agenda, - Pentagon Russian warplanes actually leave Syria, while a large-scale withdrawal of forces is out of question so far. 14 191 46 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Putin orders troops' withdrawal from Syria President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Monday ordered the withdrawal of the “main part” of Russian forces in Syria. 459 484 1 624 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia continues violating Turkish airspace, President Erdogan says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Russia of continuing to violate Turkish airspace, three months after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border. 19 989 47 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia and US agree to cease fire in Syria on Feb. 27, - Reuters The U.S.-Russia plan to end the fighting in Syria is agreed and will take effect on Feb. 27. 5 519 33 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Obama to Erdogan: US determined to back Turkey's national security and its right of self-defense Turkish president and his American counterpart spoke over the phone for over an hour to discuss a host of issues, including Wednesday’s Ankara bombing and the ongoing Syrian crisis 46 011 283 Previously in trend: War in Syria
French President warns of risk of war between Turkey and Russia over Syria, - Reuters President of France warned that there was a risk of war between Turkey and Russia over Syria, adding that Moscow should stop backing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. 66 371 352 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Obama says Syria 'not a contest between me and Putin' US President Barack Obama insisted Tuesday that Russia had made a strategic error in propping up Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, but said the conflict was not about him and Vladimir Putin. 44 397 213 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Obama urges Russia to stop bombing 'moderate' Syria rebels U.S. President Barack Obama urged Russia on Sunday to stop bombing "moderate" rebels in Syria in support of its ally President Bashar al-Assad, a campaign seen in the West as a major obstacle to latest efforts to end the war. 36 834 265 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia offers cease-fire proposal for Syria, - Voice of America Russia says it is ready to discuss a cease-fire in Syria as foreign ministers gather in Munich, Germany to seek an end to a bloody civil war that has devastated the Arab country. 18 426 92 Previously in trend: War
Unsuccessful storm of Al Kurdi village by Syrian pro-government forces ended up in 25 killed attackers. VIDEO The National Defense Forces (NDF) and the Palestine Liberation Army (Palestinian wing of the Syrian Arab Army) launched an offensive to recapture the imperative hilltop village of Tal Kurdi in the East Ghouta region of rural Damascus on Sunday morning. 76 254 188 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Merkel 'outraged' over Syrian offensive and Russian airstrikes German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed outrage over Russian-backed attacks in Syria as a government offensive drives thousands of civilians to the Turkish border, exacerbating the already critical refugee crisis Merkel is struggling to resolve. 69 137 157 Previously in trend: War in Syria
“What are you doing in Syria? You’re essentially occupier,” - Erdogan addresses Putin President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russian President Vladimir Putin occupier and said his country shouldn’t repeat in Syria the same mistake it made when it turned down a U.S. request to join the coalition that toppled Saddam Hussein. 115 912 483 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russian jet has been shot down by Turkish forces 356 0161 638
Putin orders troops' withdrawal from Syria 459 4841 624
