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13.08.2018 (22:05)

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

The Russian side jointly with the Syrian government continue implementation of post-conflict measures in the Syrian provinces.

Despite the ceasefire regime being established throughout the country, there are still cases of ceasefire regime violation by illegal armed formations in the Idlib de-escalation zone.

Over the past day, insurgents carried out shelling attacks against positions of government troops in Ikko area (two times), , Safsafa, Mamuhiyah (four times), Hamrat, Dahr abu-Asad, Royset-Rushu, Latakia province, government troops in Mahardeh, Zor al-Mahruqah, Hammamiyat and Zalaqiyat, Hama province, and government troops in Maqanis-al-Duwayru (four times), New Aleppo district, Tadef, al-Bogaz, Zahra, and a national defence squad in Castello district (two times) and northwestern outskirts of Aleppo city. Three servicemen of the Syrian Arab Republic were killed and eight - wounded.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian air defence systems of the Hmeymim Air Base air base detected five unidentified small-size air targets (drones) launched from a territory occupied by illegal armed formations in the Idlib de-escalation zone.

The air defence and electronic warfare systems eliminated air targets at a considerable distance form the air base. No casualties or material damage was caused. The Hmeymim Air Base functions as planned.

The Russian Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides urges leaders of illegal armed formations operating in the Idlib de-escalation zone to cease hostilities and move towards peaceful settlement of the situation in areas they occupy.

Representatives of the Russian Centre for Reconciliation carried out a humanitarian action in the settlement of al-Salhiyah, Deir ez-Zor province. People received 650 food sets with a total weight of 2.8 tons.

In total, since the Russian Centre for Reconciliation started settlement process, it carried out 1,893 humanitarian actions. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered amounts to 2,880.76 tons.

Military medics have provided medical assistance to ten people, including five children over the past day.

Representatives of the Russian Centre for Reconciliation checked the availability of medications and quality of medical care provided in the village of Khusham (the province of Deir ez-Zor). Four Syrians were provided with medical aid, baby food, vitamins, antibiotics and dressing material.



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