This was reported on the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

"In the province of Aleppo, as a result of a mortar shelling by terrorists from the Blint area on the positions of government forces in the area of ​​the village of Bala, one Syrian soldier was wounded," the ministry said.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian president's special envoy for the Middle East and African countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and UN Secretary General's special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen held a telephone conversation.