US Concerned Over Intercepts of Planes ‘Violating Russia, China’s Security’

Source: sputniknews.com Washington has recently increased reconnaissance flights near Russia’s and China’s borders, while accusing Moscow and Beijing of intercepting US spy planes that are “violating their national security.” Last week Chinese military aircraft interceprted US reconnaissance planes near the island of Hainan and the upcoming conference on mechanisms of maritime military security on June 24-25 is thought to prove the “capabilities…

NATO shows Putin who’s boss

NATO shows Putin who’s boss

31,000 troops, tanks and jets from 24 countries begin the largest war game exercise in eastern Europe since the Cold War in response to Russian aggression Two-week long Anaconda manoeuvres are aimed at ‘checking the alliance’s ability to defend its eastern flank’ Britain has 1,000 troops involved with 12,000 from Poland and 14,000 from U.S…

UPDATE 2-Assad vows to fight on, says Aleppo to be Erdogan’s graveyard

Source: reuters.com * Assad vows to fight on, win back all Syria* Says Aleppo will be graveyard for Erdogan’s “dreams”* Russia has vowed strong support for government near Aleppo (Adds Assad remarks on peace talks, context)BEIRUT, June 7 President Bashar al-Assad vowed on Tuesday to fight on in what he called Syria’s war against terrorism, showing…

‘Fierce Fighting’: Militants Clashing in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsood District

‘Fierce Fighting’: Militants Clashing in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsood District

Over 2,000 militants from Syrian terror groups, “moderate rebels” forces gathered in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood, as al-Nusra Front militants kept shelling the district overnight, the Russian military said. Al-Nusra Front militants continued overnight to shell the Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood in northern Aleppo, Russia’s Syrian reconciliation center said Monday. “As darkness fell, terrorist groups opened heavy fire…