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Putin postpones his visit to France on Sept. 19, - Reuters The Kremlin has decided that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not come to Paris next week after declining to meet President Francois Hollande only for talks on Syria - the latest deterioration in ties between Moscow and the West. 100 064 327 Previously in trend: War in Syria
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. 18 565 107 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. 33 900 209 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. 26 952 211 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. 22 909 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. 13 804 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. 139 945 447 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. 54 900 195 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
US may impose additional sanctions against Russia if Syria diplomacy fails The U.S. government may impose additional sanctions against Russia as one of the valid options if the Syrian diplomatic process fails. 17 383 108 Previously in trend: War in Syria
Russia fails to live up to its commitments, - White House Diplomatic cooperation between the United States and Russian Federation on settling of the conflict in Syria has not reached its goals. 54 606 185 Previously in trend: War in Syria
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. 55 969 148 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. 20 940 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.' 68 717 285 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. 10 755 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. 91 188 110 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. 4 746 25 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War
G7 to cooperate with Moscow when progress reached in Donbas and Syria, - Steinmeier Russia might return to G8 next year if it demonstrates significant progress in compliance with the Minsk agreements in the Donbas and the cease-fire in Syria. 7 939 20 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine
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. 14 633 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. 12 901 183 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. 47 885 190 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. 10 244 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. 75 096 208 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. 79 872 246 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. 235 393 389 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. 127 890 354 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. 240 096 753 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. 14 565 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. 15 573 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. 39 154 111 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. 98 090 174 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. 138 230 493 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. 282 276 456 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. 48 386 168 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. 10 269 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. 305 420 336 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. 39 945 161 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. 19 513 34 Previously in trend: War in Syria Captured Russian special forces operatives
Occupation of Crimea and war in Syria - elements of Putin's broader expansionist plans, - USA Today Russia plans to keep its military bases and troops in Syria for retaining political influence in the Mediterranean region. 32 465 45 Previously in trend: War in Syria Occupation of Crimea
US-led coalition forces eliminate ISIS' second-in-command, - NBC News ISIS' second in command, Haji Imam, was killed during a raid this month. 8 527 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." 29 960 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! 285 112 541 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. 14 146 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. 459 251 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. 19 944 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. 5 487 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 45 972 283 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. 66 318 352 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. 44 359 213 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
