Russia on Friday hailed as “positive” the Syrian army’s entry into the key northern city of Manbij for the first time in six years after Kurds opened the gates. “Of course, this will help in stabilizing the situation. The enlargement of the zone under the control of government forces… is ...
Moscow will early next year host the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey to discuss the Syrian crisis, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said Friday, after the United States announced it was withdrawing troops from the country. “It’s our turn to host the summit… around the first week of the year. ...