May 2020. Hundreds of Russian military contractors in Libya were evacuated on Monday after retreating from fighting on the capital’s front lines, forces backing the unity government said. The claim comes after a series of setbacks for eastern-based military commander Khalifa Haftar’s year-long offensive to seize Tripoli from the UN-supported Government of National Accord (GNA).… Continue reading May 2020. Russia leave Libya
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Apr 2020. UN Investigation into War Crimes in Syria Part 2
April 2020. Former French judge Catherine Marchi-Uhel told Reuters her office had received 15 requests from national judicial or prosecution authorities for cooperation on Syria-related cases in five countries, and amassed a million records in all. “We are progressing I have no doubt, we are going in the right direction,” said Marchi-Uhel, who heads the… Continue reading Apr 2020. UN Investigation into War Crimes in Syria Part 2
Apr 2020. UN Investigation into War Crimes in Syria Part 1
April 2020. A UN investigation into Atrocities committed in Syria has for the first time accused Russia of direct involvement in War Crimes for indiscriminate bombing of civilian areas. The latest report from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria focuses on events of July 2019 to January this year, and in particular attacks… Continue reading Apr 2020. UN Investigation into War Crimes in Syria Part 1
Sep 2016. Aleppo and International Law
September 2016. I’ve watched this footage a number of times, basically trying to work out what to say, I find That the hardest task to be honest, although after saying that, it was tough editing this. There is such a thing as International Law, but you Need Police to Ensure it’s Respected. The Rebel Held… Continue reading Sep 2016. Aleppo and International Law
Mar 2020. Russia Turkey Ceasefire in Idlib Part 2
March 2020. The Russian Foreign Ministry says foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants are not complying with the terms of a ceasefire reached earlier this month by Ankara and Moscow to halt an escalation of violence in Syria’s embattled northwestern province of Idlib. The ministry, in a statement released on Monday, announced that the militants wreaking havoc on… Continue reading Mar 2020. Russia Turkey Ceasefire in Idlib Part 2
Mar 2020. Russia Turkey Ceasefire in Idlib Part 1
March 2020. Russia and Turkey have begun jointly patrolling the strategic M4 highway in Syria’s embattled northwestern province of Idlib as part of a ceasefire reached earlier this month. The patrols began from the settlement of Tronba in Idlib, the last militant stronghold in the country, on Sunday. According to the Russian media, Moscow sent… Continue reading Mar 2020. Russia Turkey Ceasefire in Idlib Part 1
Aug 2016. Jeremy Bowen on Syria
August 2016. Jeremy Bowen is the BBC Middle East Editor and he gives a Quick Summary on Where the Syrian War is at at the Present Time. The Turkey Incursion into Syria is Complicating an Already Complicated War, but Erdogan is Clearly after the Kurds and Not daesh. Would the War Continue with the Defeat… Continue reading Aug 2016. Jeremy Bowen on Syria
Mar 2020. The Financial Oil Market Crash
March 2020. Oil prices fell through the floor in early trading Monday, tanking as much as 30% after Saudi Arabia slashed its crude prices for buyers. The kingdom is reportedly preparing to open the taps in an apparent retaliation for Russia’s unwillingness to cut its own output. “This has turned into a scorched Earth approach… Continue reading Mar 2020. The Financial Oil Market Crash
Mar 2020. Turkey Russia Ceasefire
March 2020. Russia and Turkey have said they have agreed to a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib province after clashes left scores of Turkish and Syrian soldiers dead in a dangerous escalation of violence. Speaking at the Kremlin, Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that the ceasefire would begin at midnight on Thursday… Continue reading Mar 2020. Turkey Russia Ceasefire
Mar 2020. Invasion of Migrants from Turkey to Greece Part 3
March 2020. In a move to get Europe’s attention, Turkey is busing migrants to the border crossing with Greece, but many say Greek officials are just taking their belongings and sending them back. That is the MSM talking, the Greek Government is making every attempt to protect their People and their Culture. You’re hearing migrants… Continue reading Mar 2020. Invasion of Migrants from Turkey to Greece Part 3