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Russian President Vladimir Putin. Picture: AFP.

Russia drops bombs on syria

Russia to complete withdrawing most of Syria force in 2 to 3 days

By Reuters

President Vladimir Putin ordered the bulk of the Russian military contingent in Syria to be pulled out.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin. Picture: AFP/Pool/ Maxim Shipenkov.

    Russian warplanes leave Syria, raising UN hopes for peace talks

    Putin’s surprise announcement has led to speculation that Moscow may want to press President Bashar al-Assad.

    2293 days ago
  • Footage released by the Russian Ministry of Defense which shows tanker trucks in Syria being destroyed by Russian airstrikes.

    Russia releases footage of airstrikes in Syria

    Footage released by the Russian Ministry of Defence shows Isis tanker trucks being destroyed by airstrikes. Russia claims these trucks were being used to transport oil.

    2411 days ago
  • Syrians carry a wounded man following reported air strikes by Syrian government forces on the rebel-held town of Douma, east of the Syrian capital Damascus, on 2 October, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Thousands flee new regime offensives in Syria

    This comes as Russian air strikes are reported to have killed 370 people so far, many of them civilians.

    2441 days ago
  • FILE. Syrians carry a wounded man following reported air strikes by Syrian government forces on 2 October, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Syrian army advances with help of Russian strikes

    Warplanes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with Isis, helping Moscow's ally reclaim territory.

    2449 days ago
  • A camera on the belly of a plane shows a Russian plane dropping a bomb over Syria. Picture: Screen grab/CNN

    [WATCH] Russian plane drops bomb over Syria

    The Russian Defence Ministry released a video on YouTube that shows a plane dropping a bomb over Syria, the camera is situated on the belly of the plane. No word on where in Syria the bomb landed.

    2455 days ago
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