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Russia opens three checkpoints to evacuate civilians from Syria’s Idlib
Russia had asked militant groups to let civilians leave Idlib through the three points, adding that the Russian forces had informed people about the evacuation points via SMS messages, leaflets, TV, and radio reports.

Putin, Al-Assad meet at Russian forces HQ in Damascus
Moscow is the main supporter for the Syrian regime

Germany tries to find a diplomatic solution for Libya with Russia and Turkey
Turkey’s opposition leader vows to stand against sending Turkish troops in Libya

Macron slams Turkey for buying S-400 from Russia, working with ISIS proxies
Ankara warns to block NATO’s defence plan for the Baltic over Syria offensive

In Russia, it’s time for Africa: Igor Bogachev, CEO of ZYFRA
Implementing digital technology, can entail a serious jump for oil and gas sector

Russia confirms its readiness to boost Egypt’s national army: Russian Defense Minister
”The Egyptian President and Armed Forces are the guarantors of the independent and stable development of the country, curbing the spread of the terrorist threat in North Africa,” Shoigu said.

Russia, Turkey affirm commitment to Sochi agreement, joint patrols in Syria
Relationship between Europe and Turkey is love-hate, says Assad

Trump says might attend Russia’s victory day parade next May
“It is in the middle of the political season, so I will see if I can do it, but I would love to go if I could,” Trump said.

Turkey, Russia to start joint patrol in Syria, threatening operations in case of YPG attacks
Under the Sochi deal, Turkish and Russian joint patrols had been set to begin on Tuesday at a depth of 10 km. However, Erdogan told parliament in a televised speech, that the joint will work on the ground on Friday.

GERD talks: Egypt, Ethiopia resume coordination, Russia ready to mediate
‘I believe Egypt has shown good faith more than it should, as its stance was very wise,’ says professor Noha Bakr

Al-Sisi leads Africa in Sochi summit with Russia
“We want to invest $190m in infrastructure development and attract up to $7bn,” says Putin

First Afro-Russian Forum: turning point in relations between Africa and Russia
Past five years already have seen remarkable growth in activities of Russian companies in a number of African countries

Erdogan discusses Syria’s invasion with Putin, Tusk calls on Turkey to pull out troops
Al Assad is ready to support any popular resistance against Turkish invasion

First Russia-Africa Economic Forum to kick off on 23 October
Al-Sisi is expected to meet his Russian counterpart Putin on 24 October

Putin asserts necessity of liberating Syria from any foreign presence
Russian president to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE this week

China, Russia pledge to strengthen strategic cooperation
Under the current circumstances, China and Russia should continue to strengthen strategic coordination, safeguard national sovereignty and security, and oppose external interference, said Wang.

Parliament leader says Russia ready to host UN headquarters
If such a decision is made, Russia would be able to provide the resettlement of the United Nations and guarantee the rights of all foreign participants, Matviyenko said.

Ankara’s summit between Russia, Turkey, Iran highlights need of lasting truce in Syria
Rewriting Syria’s Constitution part of political solution, says Putin

Egypt aims to enhance its Air Force’s capabilities by acquiring new Russian jets
MiG-35 jets deal is the largest since disintegration of Soviet Union

Russia declares unilateral ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib
At least 50 people were killed in intensive air and ground strikes in Syria

Egypt, Russia, Belarus conclude “Protectors of Friendship 4” joint military exercise
More than 1,000 military personnel participated in drills

Russia considers providing Turkey with Su 35-57 fighter jets
Shogayev’s statement came on the sidelines of the International Aviation and Space Show (Max-2019) in Zhukovsky, on the outskirts of Moscow.

Egypt, Russia and Belarus participate in joint military exercise in Moscow
According to a statement, the above mentioned military exercise will continue for 10 days, the exercise is entitled ‘Protectors of Friendship 4’

Russian nuclear-powered missile blast will not affect Dabaa project’s timetable
Experts emphasise complete safety of planned plant, calls for in-depth studies of reactor concrete

Russia detains more than 1,000 people in opposition crackdown
The detentions came around a protest to demand that opposition members be allowed to run in a local election. Authorities had declared it illegal and sought to block participation, but thousands of people turned up anyway in one of the longest and most determined protests of recent times.

Russia’s Optical Museum: a blend of education and entertainment
We dream to prepare OptoClones from best treasures in international museums, says Stafeev

Tour in State Hermitage, Russia’s first public museum
Museum established in 1764, contains over 3m artefacts including Pharaonic ones

Egypt’s foreign, defence ministers head to Russia for 2+2 talks
Monday talks round 5 between Russian, Egyptian officials since 2013

Rosatom to hold forum for suppliers, contractors of Dabaa nuclear plant in Egypt next October
Russian Rosatom Corporation will be holding a forum for the suppliers and contractors of the Dabaa nuclear plant on October 8

US military to send 1,000 soldiers to Middle East, Russia calls for restraint
Extra troops believed to be deployed to counter what US perceives as Iran’s threatening behaviour