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12.08.2018 (22:00)

Briefing by Russian Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria (August 12, 2018)

Reconciliation of opposing sides and stabilization of humanitarian situation are the main vectors in political settlement of the crisis in the Syrian Arab Republic.

There are favourable conditions in most areas of the Syrian Arab Republic that enable IDPs to return back to their homes.

Due to taken measures, 73,033 people have returned back to the Eastern Ghouta from refugee and IDPs camps. Over the past day, 79 people have returned back to their former places of residence.

Representatives of the Russian Centre for Reconciliation carried out a humanitarian action in the settlement of Uwaynat Kabirah, Aleppo province. People received 650 food sets with a total weight of 2.8 tons.

In the districts of Shajban Pasha, Sheikh Fars, al-Qadisiyah , Sheikh-Hoder of Aleppo city, targeted charitable action was provided to the families of the fallen soldiers of the Syrian Arab Republic. People received 15 food sets with a total weight of over 75kg.

In total, since the Russian Centre for Reconciliation started settlement process, it carried out 1,892 humanitarian actions. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered amounts to 2,896.56 tons.

Russian military medics have provided medical assistance to more than seven people, including three 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 Mazlum (the province of Deir ez-Zor). Four Syrians were provided with medical aid, baby food, vitamins, antibiotics and dressing material.

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 attacked positions of government troops in Bayt-Smayra, Safsara, Kinsabba, Mamuhiyah, Nahshabba, Khamrat, Salma, Shliff, and Qabuh, Latakia province Tetz district of Mahardeh, positions in vicinity of Tel-Bassam, Hama province, and Halideya district, security battalion of a research centre (four times), positions in Aleppo city, Halasa, maqanis-al-Duqayri and Khaiy-al-Al-Khalidiyah, Aleppo city.

Today, Russian air defence systems of the Hmeymim Air Base air base detected two unidentified small-size air targets (drones) launched from the Idlib de-escalation zone occupied by illegal armed formations.

The anti-aircraft systems eliminated air targets at a considerable distance from 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.



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