NATO condemns Idlib bombing by Assad regime and Russia
The Alliance condemns the indiscriminate bombing carried out by Syrian government forces with Russia's support in the province of Idlib. This statement was made by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
According to the head of the alliance, the bombing of civilians by the Syrian government and Russia led to a new stream of refugees moving towards Turkey and further into the territory of the European Union.
- he added.
On the eve of Stoltenberg said that NATO at a meeting of defense ministers of member countries of the alliance will discuss the current situation in Syria and Turkey. In addition, the alliance intends to concentrate on the assistance provided to Turkey as a NATO partner.
- noted the NATO Secretary General.
At the same time, Stoltenberg opposed Turkey’s introduction of a no-fly zone over Idlib, urging it not to "speculate in dangerous things."
Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the collective West expresses false concern about the humanitarian situation in Syria, in fact, delivering assistance only to militants in the province of Idlib. Humanitarian aid comes to the liberated territories only through the Russian military and from the Syrian government.
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