Aleppo police chief comments on school attack in city’s western area
Terrorists have shelled a neighborhood in western Aleppo despite the fact that there are only schools there and no military units, Aleppo police chief, Zuher Said Aldin, told the Rossiya 24 TV channel. “There are no military units there, only schools. Nevertheless, militants carried out a strike on this area, moreover, when classes were underway. Innocent children were killed, they just wanted to study,” he said. The SANA...
Al-Jaafari: Syrian Government rejects selective approach of some states which talk about situations in eastern Aleppo and certain areas
Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said that there is one Aleppo and one Syria and whoever conspires on any part of the Syrian territories will not be safe. Al-Jaafari, during a UN Security Council session to discuss situation in Aleppo on Wednesday, criticized that talks on what is called east Aleppo and west Aleppo, emphasizing that “we will not allow the repetition of the old and painful scenario which was...
Russia’s UN envoy urges organization to prove Aleppo air strikes continue
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin criticized the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Stephen O’Brien who accused the Russian and Syrian forces in indiscriminate bombing of the Eastern Aleppo. Speaking at a meeting of the UN Security Council, the diplomat asked O’Brien to provide evidence of continuing air strikes. Churkin recalled that last week, “in...
“Russia carries out no airstrikes near Aleppo”
The Russian Aerospace Forces do not carry out any airstrikes near Aleppo, but a humanitarian pause is more than the cessation of airstrikes, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said today when asked whether the suspension of flights means the extension of the pause. “Russia’s planes remain on the ground,” he said. “A humanitarian pause is more than the suspension of airstrikes.” Russian News Agency...
No flights of Russian, Syrian aviation over Aleppo in last 7 days
Russian Aerospace Defense Forces and Syrian Air Force have not delivered airstrikes at Aleppo over the last seven days, and flights were not conducted over the city or its suburbs, Igor Konashenkov, official spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry, told TASS today. “Over the last seven days, flights of Russian Aerospace Defense Forces and Syrian Air Force over Aleppo were completely ceased,” Konashenkov said....
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