Taking a welcome break from war reports, here is an interesting story. The British, who are very happy to originate their own bare-faced lies about Russia (think Skripal, just as an example) or perpetuate the bare-faced lies of others (think anything to do with NATO's Russophobia, just as an example), but are very grateful (or... Continue Reading →
Syrian Idlib Offensive
Well, it seems someone got a little ahead of themselves yesterday. Yes, a new Syrian offensive has opened in southern and eastern Idlib and a number of towns have been liberated from terrorist control, but not the ones I mentioned yesterday. It is just a matter of time though. I usually try to be careful... Continue Reading →
Syrian Army Takes The Initiative
Well, it looks like the Syrian army is not waiting for another Turkish move, they are on the advance from southern Idlib towards the M4 to flank the Turkish troops and have already made gains in Hass and Kafr Nbel or Nubul (as usual, you can spell these little known place names any number of... Continue Reading →
Turkey, All Alone In The Red Corner
https://southfront.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/479-1-490x276.jpg "TURKEY’S STRATEGY IS PUSHING IT INTO A CORNER" - Southfront I could keep on commenting about the war in Syria, though something of an impasse has been reached pending the next move by Erdogan's Turkey - so there is not much point in doing that for the time being - unless something dramatic happens.... Continue Reading →
Sword of Damocles, Hovering
So, Turkish leader Erdogan has made his play. Attacking the Syrian held town of al-Nayrab on the M4 west of Saraqib. Of course he made his attack from behind what is left of the combined terrorist forces remaining in Idlib, having armed those terrorists with armoured vehicles including tanks and US howitzers directly from their... Continue Reading →
Everything You Thought You Knew About MH17 Is Wrong
MH17. You know about MH17, right? Yes, I know it was something that took place 5½ years ago as a publicity stunt for Western Russophobia, but... What? That wasn't the picture you had in mind? You thought it was some dirty trick by Russia or its agents? You bought that story? Well, gullible you. Now... Continue Reading →
What On Earth Was He Thinking?
Did it not dawn on the Turkish president - or his generals (or are they too afraid to speak up) - that his soldiers in 'observation posts' behind the lines of those forces he was trying to curtail were in great danger of being at least imprisoned or potentially much worse, because of his adversarial... Continue Reading →
A True Statesman Speaks
This Southfront article contains the speech of a true statesman, President Dr. Bashar al-Assad of Syria to his people, especially those citizens of Aleppo on the occasion of their true liberation after years of long-suffering patience and besiegement by the forces of evil driven and fostered by unscrupulous western governments. "ASSAD CONGRATULATES SYRIAN ARMY WITH... Continue Reading →
Terrorist Forces Collapse in Western Aleppo
"Syrian government troops take control of 28 settlements west and north of Aleppo - agency" - TASS This is a pretty good summary of recent events in the north west of Syria, where the legitimate Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad now holds 50% of the long terrorist held Idlib province. And the government troops ... Continue Reading →
