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Air Strikes Stop In Syria As Russian-Backed Ceasefire Comes Into Effect
Air strikes on Syria's northwestern Idlib region stopped today after a Russian-backed ceasefire went into effect following four months of deadly bombardment, a war monitor said.
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Southern Syria Rebels Agree To Russia-Brokered Surrender deal
South Syrian rebels agreed to give up arms in a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal on Friday, rebel sources said, surrendering Deraa province to the government in another major victory for President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian allies.
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Syrian Rebel Group In Ghouta Enclave Announces Ceasefire
A Syrian rebel group which still controls a pocket of the Eastern Ghouta enclave on Thursday announced a ceasefire from midnight to allow negotiations with the regime's ally Russia, a spokesman for the faction said.
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UN Considers 30-Day Ceasefire Demand In Syria To Deliver Humanitarian Aid
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for deliveries of humanitarian aid, according to the text seen by AFP on Friday.
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Syria Strikes Hit Near Damascus Despite Ceasefire: Reports
Syria's regime carried out air raids on one of the last rebel strongholds near Damascus Sunday, a monitor said, a day after it declared a ceasefire in parts of the besieged enclave.
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US-Russian Ceasefire Takes Effect In Southwest Syria
US-Russian brokered ceasefire deal for southwestern Syria took effect at noon (0900 GMT) on Sunday, the latest international attempt at peacemaking in the six-year war.
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Russia Says Has Begun Reducing Forces In Syria
Russia said on Friday it had begun reducing its military forces in Syria under the terms of a fragile ceasefire deal brokered between opposition groups and the Syrian government.
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Monitoring Group Reports Air Strikes, Clashes On Third Day Of Syrian Truce
Syrian government warplanes carried out several air strikes and low-level clashes persisted in some areas on Sunday, but a Russian and Turkish-backed ceasefire largely held in other areas on its third day, a monitoring group and rebels said.
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Russia Announces Ceasefire In Syria From Midnight
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire between Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government starting at midnight on Thursday.
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Turkey, Russia Agree On Proposal Toward Syrian Ceasefire: Reports
Turkey and Russia have agreed on a proposal toward a general ceasefire in Syria, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday, and will aim to put it into effect by midnight.
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John Kerry Accuses Bashar al-Assad Government Of 'Massacre' In Aleppo
US Secretary of State John Kerry accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government of carrying out "nothing short of a massacre" in Aleppo, where thousands on Thursday were evacuated under a ceasefire deal from the last rebel enclave in a city besieged by fighting for years.
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US, Britain, France Lead Call For Aleppo Ceasefire
The United States, Britain and France led a call on Wednesday from six countries for an immediate ceasefire to allow aid into the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo.
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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution Demanding Aleppo Truce
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven-day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.
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Clashes, Artillery Fire Hit Aleppo As Truce Expires
Heavy clashes erupted between regime and rebel forces in Syria's divided city of Aleppo after a "humanitarian" ceasefire announced by government ally Russia expired before the UN could evacuate wounded civilians from rebel-held areas.
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Russia Pauses Aleppo Bombing 11 Hours For Four Days, U.N. Wants More
Russia has told the United Nations it will stop bombing eastern Aleppo for 11 hours a day for four days, but that is not enough to trigger a wider ceasefire deal under which militants would leave the Syrian warzone, the U.N. said on Thursday.
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Air Strikes Stop In Syria As Russian-Backed Ceasefire Comes Into Effect
Air strikes on Syria's northwestern Idlib region stopped today after a Russian-backed ceasefire went into effect following four months of deadly bombardment, a war monitor said.
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Southern Syria Rebels Agree To Russia-Brokered Surrender deal
South Syrian rebels agreed to give up arms in a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal on Friday, rebel sources said, surrendering Deraa province to the government in another major victory for President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian allies.
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Syrian Rebel Group In Ghouta Enclave Announces Ceasefire
A Syrian rebel group which still controls a pocket of the Eastern Ghouta enclave on Thursday announced a ceasefire from midnight to allow negotiations with the regime's ally Russia, a spokesman for the faction said.
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UN Considers 30-Day Ceasefire Demand In Syria To Deliver Humanitarian Aid
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for deliveries of humanitarian aid, according to the text seen by AFP on Friday.
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Syria Strikes Hit Near Damascus Despite Ceasefire: Reports
Syria's regime carried out air raids on one of the last rebel strongholds near Damascus Sunday, a monitor said, a day after it declared a ceasefire in parts of the besieged enclave.
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US-Russian Ceasefire Takes Effect In Southwest Syria
US-Russian brokered ceasefire deal for southwestern Syria took effect at noon (0900 GMT) on Sunday, the latest international attempt at peacemaking in the six-year war.
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Russia Says Has Begun Reducing Forces In Syria
Russia said on Friday it had begun reducing its military forces in Syria under the terms of a fragile ceasefire deal brokered between opposition groups and the Syrian government.
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Monitoring Group Reports Air Strikes, Clashes On Third Day Of Syrian Truce
Syrian government warplanes carried out several air strikes and low-level clashes persisted in some areas on Sunday, but a Russian and Turkish-backed ceasefire largely held in other areas on its third day, a monitoring group and rebels said.
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Russia Announces Ceasefire In Syria From Midnight
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire between Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government starting at midnight on Thursday.
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Turkey, Russia Agree On Proposal Toward Syrian Ceasefire: Reports
Turkey and Russia have agreed on a proposal toward a general ceasefire in Syria, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday, and will aim to put it into effect by midnight.
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John Kerry Accuses Bashar al-Assad Government Of 'Massacre' In Aleppo
US Secretary of State John Kerry accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government of carrying out "nothing short of a massacre" in Aleppo, where thousands on Thursday were evacuated under a ceasefire deal from the last rebel enclave in a city besieged by fighting for years.
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US, Britain, France Lead Call For Aleppo Ceasefire
The United States, Britain and France led a call on Wednesday from six countries for an immediate ceasefire to allow aid into the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo.
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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution Demanding Aleppo Truce
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a seven-day ceasefire in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo.
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Clashes, Artillery Fire Hit Aleppo As Truce Expires
Heavy clashes erupted between regime and rebel forces in Syria's divided city of Aleppo after a "humanitarian" ceasefire announced by government ally Russia expired before the UN could evacuate wounded civilians from rebel-held areas.
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Russia Pauses Aleppo Bombing 11 Hours For Four Days, U.N. Wants More
Russia has told the United Nations it will stop bombing eastern Aleppo for 11 hours a day for four days, but that is not enough to trigger a wider ceasefire deal under which militants would leave the Syrian warzone, the U.N. said on Thursday.
