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Thursday, 3 December, 2015

Ukraine: 3 Ukrainian soldiers wounded in clashes in Donbass conflict zone over the last 24 hours

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No Ukrainian soldiers were killed but three were wounded in the Donbass conflict zone over the last 24 hours, head of the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) headquarters, Colonel Oleksandr Motuzianyk said at a briefing on Thursday.

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United Kingdom: UK launches air strikes on ISIS in Syria

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Britain has launched air strikes on Syria, hours after MPs overwhelmingly endorsed David Cameron’s plan to bomb what he called the “medieval murderers” of Isis.

Four Tornado bombers took off from the RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus and struck targets in Syria, news agencies reported, quoting government officials.

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Sunday, 29 November, 2015

Syria: Russian air strikes kill at least 40 people in rebel-controlled town of Ariha

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Russian air strikes may have killed more than 40 people and wounded dozens more in Syria, according to reports.

Jets bombed the rebel-controlled town of Ariha in northwest Syria earlier today, with the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claiming at least 60 people had been killed and wounded in the attack.

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Tuesday, 24 November, 2015

Turkey: Turkey fighter jets shot down a Russian warplane near Syrian border

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Turkish fighter jets shot down a military plane close to the border with Syria on Tuesday after it violated Turkey’s airspace, the military said.

The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that one of its jets, a Sukhoi SU-24, had crashed in Syria but said it had been downed “presumably as a result of shelling from the ground,” according to the Russian news agency Interfax.

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Friday, 20 November, 2015

Russia: Over 600 Islamic State (IS) terrorists killed by cruise missiles in Deir ez-Zor in Syria

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More than 600 militants were killed by Russian cruise missiles in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Friday.

“The terrorist gangs suffer major losses. Over 600 militants were killed as a result of a cruise missile strikes on one of the targets near Deir ez-Zor,” Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin.

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