“Over the past 24 hours, five attacks were recorded in the Idlib de-escalation zone in the Aleppo province from the positions of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group,” reads a message posted on the Russian Defense Ministry's Facebook page.
Earlier it was reported that the Russian President's Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen held a telephone conversation.
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“Jabhat al-Nusra” (“Hayat Tahrir ash-Sham”, “Jabhat Fath al-Sham”, “Front al-Nusra”) - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.