Category: Politics

Pentagon: al-Assad is not included in the list of targets of a missile strike on Syria WASHINGTON, April 14. /TASS/. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is not included in the list of the purposes for which the armed forces of the United States, Britain and France launched missiles. This was reported to urgently convene at the Pentagon press briefing us Secretary of defense James Mattis. He answered a direct question about how did the Western forces to destroy the current operations of the Assad regime, targets were selected solely in order to “weaken the ability of the Syrian military machine to create chemical weapons”. “At present, no attempt was made to expand the list of targets,” — said the head of the us military.

The center of Damascus as a result of airstrikes was not injured Moscow. April 14. INTERFAX.RU center of the capital of Syria to the air strikes inflicted by the coalition, was not injured, reports “Interfax”. In particular, in the center of Damascus is located in the hotel which stopped a delegation of the Russian Parliament. Neither the building nor the surrounding buildings were not affected. Also in the vicinity, as far as possible to look at the view, not any noticeable results of air strikes. However, about 4:45 in the morning in Damascus were heard the sounds of explosions. The Russian delegation included the coordinator of the liaison group of the state Duma and Parliament of Syria, Dmitry Sablin, and a member of this group Dmitry Belik. Syria also visited by the Governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous district Natalia Komarova. The President of France Emmanuel macron assured on Saturday that

© Roman Canasuc/TASS MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. Blow the US, UK and France on Syria says that they want to give extremists the opportunity to restore their ranks. This is stated in a statement on Saturday the statement of the foreign Ministry.

Permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © AP Photo/Mary Altaffer UN, April 14. /TASS/. Russia introduced a Security Council (SC) of the UN draft resolution condemning the attack on the United States and allies in Syria and demanding from them to immediately stop the aggression against this country. As reported, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia, the document “is on the table” and ready to vote.

Permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © AP Photo/Mary Altaffer UN, April 14. /TASS/. The actions of the US and allies in Syria, using provocation with chemical weapons to attack the middle Eastern country is hooliganism in international relations. This was stated on Saturday, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia at an emergency Security Council meeting, convened in connection with the strikes by Washington and its allies on Syria.

The Russian Ambassador in Washington: the actions of the US and its allies in Syria will not remain without consequences WASHINGTON, April 14. /TASS/. The actions of the US and its allies in Syria will have consequences, all the responsibility for this will lie on them. This is stated in a statement on Friday the statement of the Russian Ambassador in Washington Anatoly Antonov. “We warned that such actions will not remain without consequences. All responsibility for them in Washington, London and Paris,” he said. According to the head of the Russian diplomatic mission, “the moral right to accuse other countries, the US — owner of the largest Arsenal of chemical weapons will not.”

The Pentagon reported the completion of the first attack on Syria The Minister of defence of the USA James Mattis announced the completion of the first attack on Syria. His words are reports Reuters. According to him, the strike was a one-time, additional attacks are not yet scheduled, but it is possible. The Minister said that this attack was spent twice more resources than the attack in 2017. Objectives for today’s attack was the selected companies for the development and production of chemical weapons. “Last year [Syrian President Bashar] Assad is not picking up the signal. Today we and our allies hit more powerful. We sent a signal to Assad and his subordinates-killers, that they don’t have to make another himataku” he said. Mattis added that during the strike reports of US casualties were reported. Third wave of US coalition bombing knocks the hell out of Military Targets in Damascus,

The U.S. did not notify Russia about the upcoming strikes on Syria WASHINGTON, April 14 — RIA Novosti. The us military had not notified the Russian side about the upcoming strikes on Syria, told reporters the head of the Committee of chiefs of staffs of armed forces of the United States Joseph Dunford. Earlier, U.S. President Donald trump made an appeal to the nation in which he announced the strikes on Syria. Later, the attacks confirmed the Prime Minister Theresa may and the Elysee Palace. “We are not coordinated with the Russians about the attack and did not notify them… the Only discussion that took place in connection with this operation before hitting the order, was the standard notice for providing of flight safety,” said Dunford.

US missiles during a night attack Syria © EPA-EFE/Matthew Daniels MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. A massive missile attack on Syria caused early on Saturday morning, the United States, Britain and France, or the “triple aggression” as it is called in Damascus, has divided the international community. While Russia and Iran stand with tough criticism of the allies, undertaken without the sanction of the Security Council (SC) of the UN and in Washington, London and Paris are the claims about the legitimacy of the operation, a number of countries, including China, to gently urge all parties to return to the mainstream of international law. At the same time, Germany, an ally of the United States, supported military action, but to participate refused. An emergency meeting of the UN security Council Russia, as already announced, President Vladimir Putin convened an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. “Without the authorization of the

© Sergey Fadeichev/TASS MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. The Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called the actions of the US and its allies in Syria is unacceptable and unlawful.