Shoigu Discusses Situation in Syria with Turkish Counterpart

The Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu held a phone conversation with Turkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, during which they discussed the situation in Syria. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, reported by TASS, the military officials had a substantive discussion regarding the situation in Syria, paying attention to cooperation in examining issues related to violations of the ceasefire regime through the framework of a joint commission and other matters of mutual interest.