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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin's 'deep participation'. stated after shooting a Russian military aircraft off the Syrian coast. According to him, the incident is the result of the 'usual arrogance of Israel \u0026 quot; always the 'dirtiest means'; used for his ' low goals \u0026 quot ;, can be read in a condolence letter. The Syrian state news agency SANA reports this on Wednesday.

A Russian military aircraft has disappeared from the radar in Syria when a rocket attack took place on the Syrian coastal town of Latakia. There were fourteen soldiers on board the IL-20.

The Syrian army has had to activate its anti-aircraft guns after air raids on Latakia, according to international news agencies. Several explosions have been heard in the city.

The cracked argument between the US and Russia is the worst fear.

A Russian plane crashed on the landing at an air base southeast of the Syrian port city of Latakia on Tuesday. As a result, all 32 occupants were killed, reports the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Russia has started Tuesday with the establishment of a permanent presence at the military bases in Syrian Tartus and Hmeimim, according to RIA news agency.

The crew of a Russian fighter plane has come to life in Syria. This happened when the aircraft hit Hmeymim in the Latakia coastal province during the take-off of the track.

Israel fears Iran will establish multiple army bases in neighboring Syria. Damascus and Tehran are about to make an agreement there, Israeli Minister Yisrael Katz (Information) said at a security conference.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said to the media on Friday that at midnight the safe areas in Syria were a fact. The largest area is the Idlib province, with the neighboring Latakia, Aleppo and Hama districts. There are more than a million people living in total. According to state secretary Alexander Fomin, the air force has not been flying since 1 May.

In the Syrian coastal town of Jableh Thursday detonated a car bomb. According to activists, while at least fourteen deaths. It is still unclear whether the victims are civilians or members of the security forces. Jableh is located in the province of Latakia, which is owned by the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.

The Russian parliament on Friday ratified a treaty providing for the deployment indefinitely Russian warplanes, helicopters and soldiers on a foothold in Syria. The agreement brings peace to Syria closer, Sergei Sjelesnjak said the Kremlin United Russia party at the news agency Tass. All 446 present deputies in the State Duma voted in favor.

The tourist office of Syria seems to be nothing to attract the five years raging civil war. The latest promotional video are crowded beaches and carefree bathers to see on a jet ski.

By bombings in two cities on the Syrian coast on Monday certainly slain hundred people. This was reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

The cease-fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo is extended by the Syrian army from Tuesday with another 48 hours. This has the state news agency SANA reported Monday.

The cease-fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo is extended by 72 hours. According to the Syrian state news agency SANA, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed this. The regime of silence, 'as the fragile truce is called, includes the northern coastal province of Latakia, starting on Saturday night 1 pm (local time).

The truce that the warring parties in Syria Friday for Damascus and its environs have agreed extended by two days. Reported that the Syrian army. The so-called peace regime ended Sunday night.

For the US Secretary of State John Kerry, the end of violence in the Syrian city of Aleppo top priority. He said Saturday in a telephone conversation with UN envoy Staffan de Mistura and the Syrian opposition leader Riyad Farid Hijab of the High Negotiation (HNC).

The new truce that Russia and the United States have agreed in Syria endures. Which has declared the Russian Defense Ministry Saturday.

Russia and the United States have a regime of silence,, '' Syria agreed Friday to take effect at midnight. The news agency RIA Novosti reported on the authority of a diplomatic source.

Syrian rebels have announced a new offensive against the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and immediately the action to the word. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported an attack on the strategically important area of ​​al-Ghab in Latakia province. It added that the separatists have made progress in Hama, also in western Syria. They now have the city Khirbat al-Naqus almost entirely under control.

Russia appears to have begun with the recall of troops from Syria. On Russian television were seen Tuesday images of military equipment in a transport plane loaded with which the suggestion that they were to leave the country.

Despite the partial ceasefire in Syria is an international group of journalists shot in the north of the country. Among the 33 reporters have included journalists from Germany, Bulgaria, Canada and China, said a Russian military spokesman Tuesday.

A few hours after a cease-fire had gone into Syria, a car bomb exploded. State media reported that joined the explosion in the province of Hama at least two people dead.

In Syria, at midnight (local time) entered the 'cessation of hostilities'. Which should allow humanitarian assistance and peace talks in the five-year civil war. It was not immediately clear whether all the parties who have agreed to adhere to the truce.

More than 3,000 Syrians have a few hours to cross the border with Turkey, fleeing from advancing Syrian troops in the northern province of Latakia. These are Turkomans and Arabs, according to the Turkish disaster organization AFAD Monday.

The Syrian government army on Sunday a rebel stronghold in the mountains northeast of the port city of Latakia recaptured.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu accused Russia of ethnic cleansing in the province of Latakia in northern Syria. Moscow forces leave Turkomen and Sunnis to protect so Russian and Syrian bases.

The shooting down of a Russian fighter by Turkish F- 16s at the border between Turkey and Syria has to do not only with violations of Turkish airspace. There are also another great tensions between Turkey and Russia related to the war in Syria.

With the shooting down of a Russian fighter morning by Turkish F'16 over the territory of Turkey, the Russian Air Force and those of NATO member Turkey actually come into conflict.

Turkey on Tuesday shot down a Russian fighter jet that had violated Turkish airspace at the Syrian border. A military official said the device is warned before Turkish F- 16s it brought down.