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Russia to supply S-300 Air Defence Systems to Syria in 2 weeks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia on Monday announced it will supply advanced S-300 Air Defence Systems to Syria within two weeks as an adequate response to Israel's role in the downing of the Russian IL -20 plane last week.
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Turkish President slams US for continued support to Kurdish forces in Syri
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 23 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said that Washington continues to support the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria, thus disrupting the balance in the region.
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Putin informed Merkel about Russia-Turkey pact on Idlib: Kremlin
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, informed her about Russian-Turkish agreements on stabilisation in the Idlib de-escalation zone in Syria, the Kremlin's press service said in a statement
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Russia blames Israel for its Il-20 aircraft crash
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 18 (ANI): Russia on Tuesday held Israel "fully responsible" for the shooting down of an Ilyushin Il-20 aircraft, killing 14 Russian servicemen on board, in Syria on Monday.
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Safe havens in Afghan neighbourhood harbour terror: Akbaruddin
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 18 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Pakistan, India's Ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin on Monday said that terror offences in Afghanistan are perpetrated by those harboured in safe havens in the country's 'neigbourhood'.
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Turkish president to visit Russia today
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Sept 17 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to pay a one-day visit to Russia's Sochi city on Monday and is expected to hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
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Israel launches missile attack on Damascus airport
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Sept 16 (ANI): The Syrian state media has said that Israeli missiles targetted the Damascus International Airport on Saturday, with the Syrian military launching projectiles in retaliation.
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Any new Syrian chemical strike will get 'much stronger response': US
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 11 (ANI): The United States of America on Monday warned Syria of dire consequences if it uses chemical weapons again.
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Swaraj's visit to Syria postponed
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 08 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's upcoming visit to Syria has been postponed.
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US conducts military exercise in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): A United States defence official has said that over 100 American troops have begun an unannounced military exercise in southern Syria, in response to a possible attack by the Russian forces.
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Kabul twin blasts: Death toll rises to 26
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 07 (ANI): Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Thursday confirmed that the death toll in the twin blasts in Kabul has climbed to 26.
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Russian warplanes hit Nusra front positions, confirms Defence Ministry
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 5 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry spokesperson Major General Igor Konashenkov has confirmed that their warplanes have hit two terrorist drones, belonging to Nusra Front, in Syria's Idlib Province.
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