Russia backs Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and has conducted airstrikes against various rebel groups who are battling government forces, including Islamic State.
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Kerry, Russia`s Lavrov discuss outlook for Syrian peace talks resumption
22 June 2016
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have discussed the outlook for resuming stalled Syrian peace talks, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
During the telephone conversation, Lavrov also said it was unacceptable for the Syrian opposition to set pre-conditions for the resumption of the negotiations.
Russia backs Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and has conducted airstrikes against various rebel groups who are battling government forces, including Islamic State.
Russia backs Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and has conducted airstrikes against various rebel groups who are battling government forces, including Islamic State.
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