Syria war
Having started with anti-government demonstrations in 2011, the Syrian civil war has become the bloodiest conflict in recent human history. The multi-sided conflict involving Moscow and Washington has been a theater for political arguments, while millions of civilians were forced to flee their country seeking refuge elsewhere.
- ‘Incitement to crime’: Russian senator blasts Saudi advice to send Qatari troops to Syria
A member of the Russian upper house security committee has described a recent Saudi statement urging Qatar to send troops to Syria as blackmail, and warned that any such step would bring only chaos and casualties to the region.Russian Politics News - 'Double standards: US, UK, France stand by Saudis in Yemen but pose as moral crusaders in Syria'
The Syria attack reveals the hypocrisy of the West – which fuels the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen despite documented abuses – but relies on unverified claims to punish Syria, journalist and broadcaster Neil Clark told RT.World News - Putin & Erdogan vow more cooperation on Syria after US-led airstrikesRussian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, spoke on the phone following the strikes launched by the US, the UK and France against targets in Syria. Putin reiterated his statement that attacking Syria without...Newsline
- RT Exclusive Trump’s Syria threats are for ‘domestic consumption’ – Erdogan’s chief adviser to RT
A possible US attack on Syria would not be on a large scale and would not significantly affect the situation in the country, an adviser to the Turkish president told RT, adding it would primarily serve US domestic purposes.World News - RT Exclusive ‘Attack on Syria would be attack on entire UN system’ – Bolivia’s UN envoy
The threat by the US to use force in Syria undermines international law and the entire United Nations system, Bolivian Ambassador to the UN Sacha Llorenti, who called a Security Council meeting over the issue, told RT.World News - Douma ‘gas attack’ aftermath footage shows opposition groups moving victims’ bodies (GRAPHIC VIDEOS)
Syrian opposition groups have bombarded social media with images claiming to show the aftermath of the alleged chemical weapons attacks in Douma, Syria. But a cursory glance shows the images are heavily manipulated.World News
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