Russia’s plan to cut army in Syria clear since fall of eastern Aleppo
Vladimir Putin satisfied Islamic State has been beaten on both banks of Euphrates
Vladimir Putin satisfied Islamic State has been beaten on both banks of Euphrates
Syria’s rehabilitation is under way, but the pace varies greatly between city, town and village
Negotiators hope to extend ‘deconfliction’ zones during sixth conference in Kazakhstan
Talks to cover governance, a new constitution, elections and ‘terrorism’
Opposition group calls Iran a ‘rogue state’ but says Russia has taken a ‘neutral’ policy
Government in better position to strike deal but Turkey, Saudi Arabia want al-Assad out
Opposing sides blame each other for bombing of pumping facility near Syrian capital
Attitudes to the government’s victory are very different in the city’s east and west
Buses bound for besieged villages torched by jihadis opposed to evacuation deal
Damascus and Moscow are concerned about the foreign policy of next US president
City’s recapture would put 70% of population back under Damascus government control
Kremlin demands that US press Syrian opposition groups to also abide by ceasefire deal
Incursion prevents Kurds from uniting and pushes jihadists from border areas
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura says no convoys have reached certain cities for 110 days
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