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Syrian regime forces to take over Manbij, says Russia
Syrian regime forces will take over Manbij, which has been under the control of Syrian Kurdish forces since its liberation from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) jihadists, Russia stated on March 3, amid repeated calls from Turkey for Kurdish forces to leave the town.
Russian intel "spots 12K oil trucks on Turkey-Iraq border"
Russian intelligence services have spotted almost 12,000 oil trucks on the Turkish-Iraqi border, near the Zakho checkpoint, Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoy has said.
The chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces spoke in Moscow on Friday, and according to Sputnik, added:
Russia releases radar analysis of downed jet
Russian Defense Ministry has released its own radar analysis of the Russian jet downed by Turkish warplanes near Syria on Nov. 24, following the Turkish Army's analysis a day earlier.
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