Evacuation of Refugees in Rafah to Supposed Safe Zone is ‘Illusion’ - UN

The evacuation of refugees from the Rafah city to the supposed safe zone is an illusion, as there is no safe place in the Gaza Strip, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has said.

Southern Syria: First Group of Civilians Leave Terrorist-Held Regions for Safe Zones

The first group of civilians left terrorist-held regions for safe zones that are under the control of the Syrian Army troops following government forces' intensified operation in Eastern Dara'a on Wednesday.

US Safe Zone in Syria Helps Daesh Terrorists Hide From Gov't Forces - Moscow

The US military presence in Syria is a serious challenge to a peace process and protection of the country's territorial integrity, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

Deal for Idlib De-Escalation Zone May Be Finalized in Mid-September: Lavrov

Russia and Saudi Arabia see the de-escalation zone plan for Syria as an important step forward for the Syrian peace process. The deal for the fourth zone around Idlib may be finalized during the upcoming Astana talks, the Russian foreign minister said.

Syrie: accord Moscou/"rebelles" pour sécuriser l'enclave de la Ghouta

Les autorités russes ont conclu un accord avec des "rebelles" syriens lors de discussions de paix au Caire sur la sécurisation de l'enclave de la Ghouta orientale en Syrie, a annoncé samedi le ministère russe de la Défense.

Hundreds of Russian Forces Deployed in Southern Syria

Hundreds of Russian forces have been stationed in Southern Syria to monitor the ceasefire in Dara'a province, media sources said.

No agreement on de-escalation zones in Syria reached yet : Russia’s chief negotiator

No agreement on the de-escalation zones has been reached yet, but the guarantor countries will try to achieve this goal soon, head of the Russian delegation at the talks on Syria in Astana and Russian Presidential Envoy for the Syrian Settlement, Alexander Lavrentiev, said on Wednesday.

Jordan Rules Out Sending Troops to Syria Safe Zones

Jordan will not row back on the promise it made years ago not to put boots on the ground in neighboring Syria, a local newspaper cited a Jordanian official as saying Saturday.

Lavrov: el ataque de la “Alianza Americana” contra las fuerzas sirias es ilegal e ilegítimo

El ataque de EEUU contra las fuerzas sirias es ilegítimo, ilegal e viola la soberanía de Siria, expresó el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov.

Coalición liderada por EE.UU.: El convoy sirio atacado contaba con tanques, artillería y blindados

Un representante de la coalición liderada por Estados Unidos ha comentado el ataque contra un convoy gubernamental sirio realizado este jueves y aseguró que la coalición pide que las fuerzas del presidente de Siria, Bashar al Assad, no salgan de las zonas de distensión, informa la agencia RIA Novosti.

US strikes pro-Assad regime convoy near Syria's al-Tanf

A U.S. aircraft struck pro-Assad forces military vehicles in Syria Thursday near al-Tanf in southern Syria.

Kurdish Expansion Plans Risk Undermining Russia-Sponsored Safe Zones in Syria

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) plan to significantly expand the de facto autonomous region they administer in northern Syria once they liberate Raqqa, raising questions as to whether these ambitions would undermine Russia's peacebuilding efforts in the war-torn country.

Syria is a sovereign state and must be consulted before deploying any troops on its territory

Russian President’s Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov affirmed on Thursday that Syria is a sovereign state and its leadership must be consulted in considering the possibility of deploying any forces on its territory.

Turquía reanuda ataques contra kurdos en Siria tras promesa de EEUU de ayuda a éstos

El Ejército turco renovó el miércoles su ataque contra las Fuerzas Democráticas Sirias (SDF), lideradas por los kurdos en el norte de Siria, bombardeando las posiciones de aquellas cerca de la ciudad estratégica de Tal Rifaat.

Qatar FM: No substitute for Bashar al-Assad's departure

The implementation of de-escalation zones should not be used to delay a solution to the Syrian conflict and the question of political transition, Qatar's foreign minister has said.

US reviews Syria safe zones but warns "devil's in the details"

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday the United States would closely examine proposed de-escalation zones aimed at easing Syria's civil war but warned "the devil's in the details" and that much needed to be worked out.

Ankara transmet un message de Moscou à l'opposition anti-Assad

À la demande de la partie russe, Ankara a appelé les groupes armés anti-Assad à ne pas réagir aux provocations des djihadistes visant les forces gouvernementales.

Zones de désescalade: Damas refuse que l'ONU surveille l'application de l'accord

Le régime syrien refuse que l'ONU ou des forces internationales surveillent l'application de l'accord russo-turco-iranien sur les "zones de désescalade", a affirmé lundi le chef de la diplomatie syrienne.

Russian air force not used in Syria since May 1

Russia stopped to use its air force in Syria under the memorandum on de-escalation zones in Syria from May 1, Sergei Rudskoi, chief of the main operation department of Russia’s General Staff, said on Friday.
"From 00:00 on May 1, Russia stopped to use its air force in area designated as de-escalation zones in the memorandum," he said.

US-led coalition warplanes banned from Syria safe zones : Russian envoy

The four safe zones to be established in Syria will be closed for flights by US-led coalition warplanes, said the Russian envoy to the Astana peace talks, where the zones were agreed upon.