Moscow, Aug. 17 -- : Russia on Saturday claimed that militants violated ceasefire 31 times in the Syrian provinces of Hama, Idlib, Aleppo and Latakia in the past 24 hours.
"Thirty-one attack has been registered," the head of the Russian centre for Syrian reconciliation Major General Alexei Bakin told reporters on Friday, adding that ceasefire violations in the Idlib de-escalation zone continued.
Syrian government early this month signed a truce in the northwestern region of Idlib on a condition that a Turkish-Russian buffer zone deal is implemented. Russia, Turkey and Iran are the guarantors of the ceasefire in the conflict-ravaged Syria.
Syria has been marred by civil war since 2011.
More than 370,000 people were killed and millions we...