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Israel's Fight With Iran Proxies In Syria Poisons Russia Ties
Since it went to war with Hamas early last month, Israel has stepped up strikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria who have moved close to the Israeli border.
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Vladimir Putin To Hold Talks With Syrian president Assad Today
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Syria's leader Bashar al-Assad in Moscow on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, as relations between Middle East states undergo a realignment.
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After Russian Plane Crash, Moscow To Give Deadly S-300 Missile To Syria
Russia announced on Monday it will supply an S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria in two weeks against strong Israeli objections, a week after Moscow blamed Israel for indirectly causing the downing of a Russian military plane in Syria.
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US, Allies Strike Syria After Suspected Chemical Attack
President Donald Trump ordered a military attack against Syrian President Bashar Assad on Friday, joining allies Britain and France in launching missile strikes in retaliation for what Western nations said was the deliberate gassing of Syrian civilians.
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US, Allies Launch Strikes On Syria; Donald Trump Warns Russia, Iran
The United States, Britain and France launched punitive military strikes against Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime in response to its latest alleged chemical weapons atrocity, President Donald Trump announced Friday.
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Syrian Regime Forces Advance In Battered Ghouta
Government forces seized territory inside Syria's rebel enclave Eastern Ghouta Saturday, intensifying fighting as tens of thousands of civilians in the besieged enclave near Damascus awaited urgently needed aid.
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Russia's Sergei Lavrov Says Syria Rebels Must 'Act' To Make Truce Work
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that rebels in Syria's Eastern Ghouta were responsible for ensuring that a "humanitarian pause" in the area delivers relief for devastated civilians.
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G7 Ministers Look To Persuade Russia To Abandon Syria's Bashar al-Assad
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure on Russia to break its ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Vladimir Putin Responds To US Strikes In Syria, Calls It Illegal
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned US cruise missile strikes on Syria as illegal on Friday, warning the move would further damage already battered US-Russia relations which Moscow had hoped President Donald Trump would revive.
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Witness To An Assassination: Associated Press Photographer Captures Turkey Attack
The event seemed routine, the opening of an exhibit of photographs of Russia. So when a man in a dark suit and tie pulled out a gun, I was stunned and thought it was a theatrical flourish.
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Vladimir Putin Says Turkey Ambassador Murder Is Ploy To Wreck Syrian Peace Process
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that the killing of Russia's ambassador to Turkey was a despicable provocation aimed at spoiling Russia-Turkey ties and derailing Moscow's attempts to find, with Iran and Turkey, a solution for the Syria crisis.
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Russia Says Close To Reaching Understanding On Aleppo With USA: Report
Russia and the United States are close to reaching an understanding on Syria's Aleppo, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Thursday.
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Russia Says Not Currently Considering New Syria Truce
Russia said on Monday that it was not currently considering a new humanitarian truce in Syria after a brief ceasefire ended Saturday.
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As US Ties Slump, Russian War Rhetoric Spikes At Home
State television threatens the West with nuclear weapons, the Kremlin halts a disarmament treaty, the army warns of shooting down US jets. As ties between Russia and the West have once again slumped, rhetoric in Moscow has peaked.
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Key Points In US-Russia Truce Deal On Syria
A Syrian ceasefire brokered by the United States and Russia is set to come into force on Monday at sundown, but opposition forces have yet to sign on to the truce.
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Israel's Fight With Iran Proxies In Syria Poisons Russia Ties
Since it went to war with Hamas early last month, Israel has stepped up strikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria who have moved close to the Israeli border.
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Vladimir Putin To Hold Talks With Syrian president Assad Today
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Syria's leader Bashar al-Assad in Moscow on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, as relations between Middle East states undergo a realignment.
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After Russian Plane Crash, Moscow To Give Deadly S-300 Missile To Syria
Russia announced on Monday it will supply an S-300 surface-to-air missile system to Syria in two weeks against strong Israeli objections, a week after Moscow blamed Israel for indirectly causing the downing of a Russian military plane in Syria.
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US, Allies Strike Syria After Suspected Chemical Attack
President Donald Trump ordered a military attack against Syrian President Bashar Assad on Friday, joining allies Britain and France in launching missile strikes in retaliation for what Western nations said was the deliberate gassing of Syrian civilians.
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US, Allies Launch Strikes On Syria; Donald Trump Warns Russia, Iran
The United States, Britain and France launched punitive military strikes against Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime in response to its latest alleged chemical weapons atrocity, President Donald Trump announced Friday.
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Syrian Regime Forces Advance In Battered Ghouta
Government forces seized territory inside Syria's rebel enclave Eastern Ghouta Saturday, intensifying fighting as tens of thousands of civilians in the besieged enclave near Damascus awaited urgently needed aid.
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Russia's Sergei Lavrov Says Syria Rebels Must 'Act' To Make Truce Work
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that rebels in Syria's Eastern Ghouta were responsible for ensuring that a "humanitarian pause" in the area delivers relief for devastated civilians.
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G7 Ministers Look To Persuade Russia To Abandon Syria's Bashar al-Assad
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure on Russia to break its ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Vladimir Putin Responds To US Strikes In Syria, Calls It Illegal
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned US cruise missile strikes on Syria as illegal on Friday, warning the move would further damage already battered US-Russia relations which Moscow had hoped President Donald Trump would revive.
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Witness To An Assassination: Associated Press Photographer Captures Turkey Attack
The event seemed routine, the opening of an exhibit of photographs of Russia. So when a man in a dark suit and tie pulled out a gun, I was stunned and thought it was a theatrical flourish.
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Vladimir Putin Says Turkey Ambassador Murder Is Ploy To Wreck Syrian Peace Process
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that the killing of Russia's ambassador to Turkey was a despicable provocation aimed at spoiling Russia-Turkey ties and derailing Moscow's attempts to find, with Iran and Turkey, a solution for the Syria crisis.
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Russia Says Close To Reaching Understanding On Aleppo With USA: Report
Russia and the United States are close to reaching an understanding on Syria's Aleppo, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Thursday.
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Russia Says Not Currently Considering New Syria Truce
Russia said on Monday that it was not currently considering a new humanitarian truce in Syria after a brief ceasefire ended Saturday.
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As US Ties Slump, Russian War Rhetoric Spikes At Home
State television threatens the West with nuclear weapons, the Kremlin halts a disarmament treaty, the army warns of shooting down US jets. As ties between Russia and the West have once again slumped, rhetoric in Moscow has peaked.
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Key Points In US-Russia Truce Deal On Syria
A Syrian ceasefire brokered by the United States and Russia is set to come into force on Monday at sundown, but opposition forces have yet to sign on to the truce.
