Russia per day recorded one fact of ceasefire violation in Syria

Russia in the commission on violations of the cessation of hostilities in Syria per day recorded one violation, Turkey – not a single one, according to the newsletter on the website of the Russian Defense Ministry.

“The Russian part of the representative office of the joint Russian-Turkish commission to consider issues related to violations of the cessation of hostilities recorded one fact of the opening of fire in Idlib province. The Turkish part of the representative office did not record the facts of the opening of fire”, – the statement said.

It is added that during the day the Center for the Reconciliation of the warring parties and the control of the movement of refugees did not carry out humanitarian actions.

The armed conflict in Syria has been ongoing since 2011. At the end of 2017, a victory was announced over the terrorist group IS (the Islamic State*) in Syria and Iraq. Stripping from militants continues in some areas of the country. At the moment, a political settlement, the restoration of Syria, and the return of refugees are at the forefront.

* – Terrorist organization banned in Russia