Syria
Russia to continue developing cooperation with Syria — diplomat
Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya emphasized that Russia's cooperation with Syria is "based on the traditions of long-standing friendship and mutual respect"
Air strikes delivered against militant groups in south Syria — TV
According to sources cited by Al Ekhbariya, an ammunition and drug depot in the Shahba settlement was hit
Russia at UN calls on Israel to comply with its obligations on Syria
Vasily Nebenzya says that "the political wisdom and strategic restraint of Damascus" should not be confused with weakness
Bahrain, Kuwait keep airspace closed
Transit flights to third countries are also prohibited
UAVs from Iraq attack Qasrak military base in northwestern Syria — army
No casualties or damage have been reported
US to withdraw its troops from Syria within one month — TV
Their number does not exceed 1,000, Syria TV reported
Total of 1,500 people set free in Syria under general amnesty decree — justice minister
On February 18, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree granting a general amnesty on the occasion of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan
Qamishli airport comes under control of Syrian Civil Aviation Authority
The head of the authority Omar al-Hosari also added that work on restoring the airport in Deir ez-Zor is continuing at an accelerated pace
Western coalition withdrawing troops from military base in Syria’s al-Hasakah governorate
On February 12, the Western coalition withdrew its troops from the Al-Tanf base at the junction of the borders of Syria, Iraq, and Jordan, which made it possible to control of the strategic Damascus-Baghdad highway
Syrian security forces to begin deployment to al-Hasakah governorate on Friday 2 — media
Oil fields in Rumeilan and al-Sweida, as well as Qamishli airport and all border crossings will come over under the government’s control
US-led coalition re-deploying combat vehicles from Syria to northern Iraq — media
According to the newspaper, warplanes are patrolling airspace over the base
Kurdish institutions, army to merge with Syrian state apparatus
The agreement provides for the integration of self-governing institutions into Syrian state structures, as well as the regulation of the status of civil servants
'Broad clash' between Russia, West, questions to UN: Lavrov's statements
The Russian Foreign Minister gave an interview to Turkish media
Russia, Syria coordinate important agreements, projects — Lavrov
According to the foreign minister, Russia has had "decades of good relations with Syria since Hafez al-Assad with a focus on strategic ties"
Syrian president notes importance of Russia’s role in stabilizing Middle East
Ahmed al-Sharaa also thanked Vladimir Putin for efforts in this direction
Thirteen mutual visits between Syria, Russia took place in 2025 — Syrian leader
Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa made his first working visit to Russia on October 15, 2025
PREVIEW: Putin to receive Syrian interim leader
It will be Ahmed al-Sharaa’s second visit to Moscow in his current status
Kurds agree to deployment of Syrian security forces in Hasakah, Qamishli — TV
According to the Al-Ikhbariya, the parties agreed to a ceasefire on all fronts and the withdrawal of Kurdish forces from cities in northeastern Syria
Kurds interested in extending ceasefire with Syrian army — spokesman
Siyamand Ali stated that the Defense Ministry’s troops had violated the ceasefire over the past three days on several fronts in the Aleppo and Hasaka Governorates
Putin to hold talks with Syrian interim president al-Sharaa tomorrow — Kremlin
The sides plan to discuss the state and prospects of bilateral relations in various areas