Russian Deputy Defense Minister Nikolay Pankov said that Moscow is going to spend over 20 million rubles ($335,402) annually on the maintenance of its Hmeymim airbase in Syria. Russia is expecting to spend over 20 million rubles ($335,402) annually on the maintenance of its Hmeymim airbase in Syria, Pankov said ...
Russia accused the White Helmets NGO of being involved in a defamation campaign targeting the Syrian government. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday the activities of the White Helmets non-governmental organization (NGO) are a part of a defamation campaign targeting Syrian authorities. “In general, we consider the White Helmets to be ...