Four Russians arrested in Turkey for allegedly trying to cross into SyriaFour Russian nationals were arrested in Gaziantep, southern Turkish province, for allegedly trying to cross into Syria.17:48 02.04.2015
Russia investigates citizen’s involvement in Jabhat al-NusraRussia's Federal Security Service opened a case against a Russian national who allegedly served as a field commander of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization, which is currently involved in the armed conflict in Syria.17:09 30.01.2015
Trial of Russian suspected of ties with Syrian fighters to resume in FebruaryThe trial of Russian national Magomed Zakriev, who is suspected of ties with Syrian religious fanatics, will continue in Austria in February.17:13 23.01.2015
Russia's Supreme Court upholds sentence for Syria recruitersRussia’s Supreme Court dismissed on Wednesday an appeal filed by Russian nationals Vadim Gusev and Yevgeny Sidorov who were sentenced for recruiting mercenaries to fight in Syria.13:16 14.01.2015
European Court confirms sanctions against Syria's Central Bank governorThe General Court of The European Union confirmed that restrictive measures against Adib Mayaleh, governer of the Central Bank of Syria, are valid.13:59 05.11.2014
Five Russian nationals back from Syria under investigationProsecutor’s Office of the Chechen Republic announced on Tuesday that criminal cases have been opened against five individuals who allegedly took part in the armed insurgency in Syria.15:57 14.10.2014
French police arrest suspects in Syrian jihad recruitment - reportThe French police have arrested four suspects for recruiting people to join the military action in Syria, RIA Novosti reports citing AFP.15:14 17.09.2014
US bring charges against Syrian chemical lab suppliersUS officials have brought charges against three men allegedly involved in supplies of equipment for chemical laboratories in Syria, Fox News reported late on Thursday citing a statement by the Pennsylvania Prosecutor’s Office.11:09 24.04.2014
Syria’s constitutional court registers first presidential candidateSyria’s Higher Constitutional Court forwarded the first nomination for the presidential election to the People’s Assembly (parliament) on Wednesday, Syrian state television has announced.15:34 23.04.2014
UN has enough evidence for Syrian war crime indictments – reportUN investigators said Tuesday that evidence of war crimes in Syria is strong enough at this point to substantiate indictments, Reuters reported. A list of suspected war criminals including individuals on both sides of the conflict was reportedly expanded.16:37 19.03.2014
Assad’s sister to stay on EU restricted-measures list – GCEUThe General Court of the European Union (GCEU) held on Wednesday that the sister of Syrian President Bashar al Assad can remain on the list of individuals subject to EU restricted measures against Syria.17:59 12.03.2014
Lebanese bank can be subject to EU’s restrictive measures against SyriaThe General Court of the European Union (GCEU) confirmed on Tuesday that a Lebanese bank can be properly included among the entities subject to the EU’s restrictive measures against Syria, according to a statement released by the court.17:15 04.02.2014
Russian man suspected of participating in Syrian conflictFederal investigators suspect that Shakhid Temirbulatov, a resident of the Russian Republic of Chechnya, participated in armed conflict in Syria, the local prosecutor’s office reported on Thursday.16:58 09.01.2014
Five Tajik students receive two-year sentences for fighting in SyriaThe Supreme Court of Tajikistan on Tuesday sentenced five students to two years each in prison for participating in armed conflict in Syria, the court’s press service reports.16:41 24.12.2013
EU Court dismisses complaints against Syria asset-freeze listThe Council of the European Union (Council) acted properly in including a Syrian army officer and a leading businessman in a list connected with a freeze of the funds and economic resources of certain individuals and entities seen to be connected to violence in Syria, the General Court of the European Union (Court) held in opting to dismiss a related complaint.18:41 13.09.2013
US evidence on Syrian chemical attack inconclusive - LavrovThe evidence the US has provided to Russia about use of chemical weapons by government forces in Syria is inconclusive, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.13:36 02.09.2013
UK Parliament votes against military intervention in SyriaUK Members of Parliament voted against the prospect of a military intervention by the UK in Syria late Thursday evening in a vote of 285 to 272.18:08 30.08.2013
Russia signed no new weapons deals with Syria – arms exporterRussia has signed no new arms supply contracts with Damascus since the start of the civil war in Syria, the deputy CEO of Russia’s state arms export corporation Rosoboronexport said Friday.16:10 30.08.2013
UK Government publishes legal theory for Syrian interventionThe UK Government published its legal position Thursday for the use of military force in Syria in response to the suspected chemical attack that occurred on August 21 near Damascus.02:41 30.08.2013
Russia implores US to observe international law as Syria rhetoric mountsThe Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement Tuesday warning the US and the international community as a whole to remain strictly and prudently observant of international law in light of increasingly fervent reports of a possible military intervention in Syria.17:44 27.08.2013