President Vladimir Putin announced out of the blue on Monday that "the main part" of Russian armed forces in Syria would start to withdraw, telling his diplomats to step up the push for peace as U.N.-mediated talks resumed on ending the five-year-old war. Damascus rejected any suggestion of a rift with Moscow, saying President Bashar al-Assad had agreed on the "reduction" of [...]
Downing Of Russia War Jet Would Bring Serious Consequences
Just some couple of hours ago, Russian war jet SU-24 was brought down over the rebel territory around Latakia by the Turkish army who claimed the war plane violated their airspace and ignored several warnings. In response to the attack, Vladimir Putin, the Russian president has warned there will be serious consequences, he said the incident was a "stab in the back" that must [...]