Russia’s military said it had shot down two unidentified drones that attacked its Syrian airbase at Hmeimim military airport Saturday and Sunday, Russian agencies reported. The attacks caused no casualties or damage and the Hmeimim military airport is operating as normal, Interfax said. In January, Russia said that its troops had successfully repelled multiple drone […]

 Britain officials called Teresa May’s government to stop supporting terrorist organizations in Syria under the name of “opposition groups” and to work towards finding a political solution to the crisis in the country. The Independent Newspaper quoted that the  Global Network for Syria, which includes peers from the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and also independents, […]

 Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed that terrorist organizations in Syria bear responsibility for civilian casualties. In an interview with American Fox News T.V channel President Putin replied to a question on the allegations that “Russia bombed Aleppo and Ghouta” by saying “You know, when there is warfare going on – and this is the worst […]

 Russian President’s Special Envoy to Syria Alexander Lavrentiev said Iran’s presence in Syria is advisory, stressing that there are no Iranian forces on the Arab country’s soil in south. Interfax news agency quoted Lavrentiev as saying on Monday that the Russia-US summit held in Helsinki, Finland, only covered issues of security and cooperation between the […]

 The Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs Amir-Abdollahian says that neither Russians nor Americans are in a position to decide on Iran’s presence in Syria. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in during a talks show on Tehran-based Arabic language Al-Kawthar TV on Monday evening. Amir-Abdollahian underlined that Iranian military advisors are in Syria upon […]

Syrian President Assad told Iranian diplomat on Sun. that eradication of terrorism in Syria has prepared the ground for reaching political solutions in this war-torn country. “Cracking down on terrorism all across Syria has paved the ground for reaching better political solutions which could help end the war,” said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Sunday. The […]

 A political commentator told Mehr News Agency that Mr. Velayati’s visit to Moscow was of prime importance and foiled the plots to destruct Iran-Russia relations. “The enemies [of the Islamic Republic of Iran] have mounted a propaganda campaign to instill the idea that the Russians’ approach to Syria has changed and this is their plot […]

Russian Defense Ministry denied on Tuesday media reports about the killing of Russian soldiers in Daraa or in any other Syrian regions lately. “There were no casualties among the ranks of Russian soldiers in Daraa or in any territory of Syria,” the Ministry said in a statement quoted by RT. The statement added that all […]

 Iran’s Defense Min. Hatami stressed that the West’s airstrikes will not cripple the resolve of Resistance Front and Syrian government to restore peace and stability to the Arab country.   Brigadier General Amir Hatami made the remarks in a telephone conversation with his Syrian counterpart, General Ali Abdullah Ayyoub, on Saturday. Hatami deemed the recent […]

Syria condemned a recent decision that Western states sought to pass during an emergency conference of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), considering it an attempt to politicize the organization’s work. “The Syria expresses deep concern over the blackmail tactics and threats adopted by a group of Western states, especially the ones […]