Russia warned the US twice last week that, along with Syrian troops, it was ready to attack regions where dozens of US troops are stationed, according to a number of US officials. Russia claims that there are also…

Russian airstrikes in Syria since late September have claimed the lives of at least 200 civilians and caused widespread destruction, according to a report by human rights organization Amnesty International. Writes about this buzzfeed.com The report is based on interviews with 16 eyewitnesses and doctors, and ...

Up to nine Russian contract soldiers were killed in Syria in October this year in a mortar attack on a Russian base. This was reported by the RBC TV channel, citing The Wall Street Journal. According to the newspaper, we are talking about members of the private military group OCM. Journalists ...

US President Barack Obama said he does not expect a “180-degree turn” from Russia’s strategy in Syria and that President Vladimir Putin will abandon his defense of the regime of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. “They have invested four years in keeping Assad in power...

Russian aviation struck a vegetable market in the Syrian city of Arikha. At that moment there were civilians there. This information is broadcast by the Al-Jazeera TV channel. From 40 to 60 people died. Dozens were injured. Some media claim that cluster bombers were used in the bombing ...

At hearings in the US Congress, Russia was again accused of escalating the conflict in Syria. State Department officials summoned to the hearing said that Russian aircraft are deliberately targeting “moderate opposition” instead of fighting terrorists from the Islamic State. “Moscow cynically declares...

The White House has decided to send the first special forces soldiers to Syria, but the military personnel will not take part in hostilities. Their tasks include exclusively consultation and training of the Syrian opposition, which is fighting against jihadists from the Islamic State. The White House insists...