A total of 12 prisoners of war were handed over to Azerbaijan and another 44 to Armenia under the agreements on a swap between Baku and Yerevan, which were reached personally by Commander of Russia’s peacekeeping contingent in …
Russia and Turkey agreed on a joint ceasefire control center in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman, Major General Igor Konashenkov confirmed. "According to the memorandum signed between the Russian Defense …
Russian peacekeepers are controlling the process of transferring the Kalbajar region of Nagorno-Karabakh to the Azerbaijani side, an official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov said. …
Russian sappers completely cleared Lachin corridor and the road leading to Khankendi from mines, the spokesman of the Russian Ministry of Defence, Major General Igor Konashenkov said at a briefing yesterday. He said that Lachin corridor …
The ceasefire regime is being observed in Nagorno-Karabakh, Chief of the Directorate of Media service and Information of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov said. The ceasefire is being observed along the …
Observation posts of the Turkish forces in Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone were located in the fortified areas of terrorist groups and practically merged with them, official spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry Igor …
An Airbus-320 with 172 passengers on board could have been targeted by Syrian missile defense systems because of Israel's air strikes at Damascus suburbs, official spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov …
Russian president’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov has refused to comment of U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement that ISIS (a terrorist group banned in Russia) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi …
U.S. President Donald Trump said that ISIS (a terrorist group banned in Russia) Abu Bakr al-Badgdadi had died in an overnight raid led by U.S. forces in Syria’s Idlib governorate. "Last …
Provocations with the use of toxic chemicals are being planned in some regions in Syria, in particular in the Aleppo region, the spokesman for Russia’s Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov said. …
The Israeli Air Force misled Russia by providing wrong information about the area of the planned air strikes in Syria on September 17, thus preventing the Russian Il-20 from moving to a safe zone, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. …
Russia’s military plane Il-20 was shot down by the Syrian air defense over the Mediterranean Sea, because Israel’s F-16 fighters used it as a cover, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said. …
Russia’s Il-20 military aircraft with 14 servicemen on board vanished from radar over the Mediterranean Sea late Monday, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. The official added that the plane went off the radar while F-16 …
On Tuesday night, Russia's Hmeymim Airbase in Syria destroyed two terrorist drones with surface-to-air missiles, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said, Sputnik reported. "On the 4th …
What the US-led coalition did to Syria’s Raqqa is comparable to the infamous Allied bombing of Dresden in 1945, the Russian Defense Ministry said, adding that the allies may be rushing to pour money into Raqqa to cover up the aftermath, RT …
Washington took advantage of the hysteria in Europe over the joint Russian-Belarusian Zapad-2017 drills to deploy its armored division to Poland near the Russian border, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov …
Russian air strike in Syria had killed 12 Nusra Front field commanders and seriously injured the group’s leader, Russia’s Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashekov said in a statement. "As a …
Russia's Defense Ministry believes that British Defence Minister Michael Fallon has overestimated the role of Great Britain in the present defeat of ISIS (banned in Russia). "Where were all these British …
Russian airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib province terminated an operation by Jabhat al-Nusra in eastern Hama, in addition the participating terrorist forces were wiped out, Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said. …
Five prominent field commanders who masterminded a terrorist attack on September 18 against the Russian military police in Syria were killed in a special operation in the Idlib province, Russian Defense Ministry Official Spokesman Igor …
