Turkish-Syrian crisis in Idleb: new fragile cease-fire

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Vladimir Putin (right) and Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) initiated a fragile de-escalation in Syria, in Moscow, March 5, 2020. Reuters / Pavel Golovkin

By: Franck Alexandre

Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan have signed a new ceasefire on Syria. In the evening of March 5, the head of the Kremlin and the Turkish president reached an agreement for a new de-escalation attempt in the Idleb region. A fragile agreement, however.

  • Turkey
  • Syria
  • Russia
  • Vladimir Poutine
  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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