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Russia-Ukraine war

10 Sep 2022

BIG relief for Ukraine: Russia announces troop pullback from Kharkiv area

Russian Defence Minister announced its pullback from two areas in Ukraine Troops would be regrouped from the Balakliya and Izyum areas to Ukraine's tern Donetsk region Ukrainian officials earlier claimed major gains in a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the Kharkiv region

12 Jun 2018

US-backed militants planning chemical attack in Syria: Russia

Russia Defence Ministry has claimed that the members of the "Free Syrian Army" were planning a chemical attack in Syria with the assistance from the US.

Russian Defence Ministry

19 Nov 2016

Russia dismisses US accusations of alleged hospital bombing in Syria

The Russian Defence Ministry on Friday criticised the US for accusations of alleged hospital bombing in Syria by Russian and Syrian government forces, saying that the airstrikes only exist in "imagination."

25 Oct 2016

Moscow says Russian and Syrian planes have not struck Aleppo for seven days

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that Russian and Syrian military planes had not launched any air strikes on Aleppo in the last seven days, contradicting a monitor who says frontline areas in the city have been bombed since Saturday.

25 Oct 2016

Moscow denies Russian or Syrian air strikes on Aleppo in past week

Russia said on Tuesday Russian and Syrian military planes had not launched air strikes on Aleppo since Moscow said it was suspending bombing seven days ago, contradicting a monitor who says air strikes on some areas resumed on Saturday.

14 Apr 2016

Jets observed 'all safety measures' in US warship flyby: Russia

Ties between Russia and the West have plunged to their lowest point since the Cold War over Moscow's annexation of the Crimean peninsula.

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