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Briefing by Russian Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria (July 13, 2018)

Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides and stabilization of the humanitarian situation are the most important areas of political settlement of the conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic.

Conditions, helpful to the return of internally displaced persons, have been created in Syrian Arab Republic.

Over the past day, 106 people have returned to their homes. Due to improving humanitarian situation, 72,083 people have returned home in the Eastern Ghouta from refugee and IDP camps.

Russian military medics have provided medical assistance to more than 36 people, including 18 children.

Russian representatives continue to work in areas of reconciliation with the elders of settlements and leaders of illegal armed groups in the South-Western de-escalation zone.

Terrorists of illegal armed groups handed over one tank, one anti-aircraft gun, a large number of ammunition for tanks, artillery, grenade launchers, anti-aircraft guns, mines and grenades.

Over the past day, 306 civilians have passed through the control post of Kaffer Shams.

The liberation of the province of As-Suwayda, and Daraa, the cessation of resistance of illegal armed groups of the armed opposition creates the conditions for change to the next stage of normalization.

The Russian Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides has held a humanitarian action. People received 650 food sets in Hussainiya, the province of Deir ez-Zor. The total weight of cargo amounts to 2,8 tons.

A working visit to the settlements of Marrat and Mazlum of Deir ez-Zor province was performed in order to control the reconstruction of socially significant objects.

A joint meeting with representatives of the Syrian Democratic Forces in order to resume its work performed during the realization of the first phase of the opening of the control points of Al-Salihiyah, in the province of Deir ez-Zor.

Russian military police organizes observation posts in Kharet-Tukman, Talbisah and Al-Rastan to prevent provocations and other illegal actions.