“Over the past day in the Idlib de-escalation zone three attacks were recorded from the positions of the terrorist group Jabhat al-Nusra.

In the province of Aleppo - two attacks, in the province of Idlib - one attack, ”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.

“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.