Conflict in Syria - TASS

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Syria's crisis stems from authorities' refusal to change in recent years — Lavrov

Russian Embassy will remain in Damascus, there are daily contacts with new authorities

Russia acts wisely by not interfering in Syria's transfer of power — Turkish top diplomat

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar competing for influence in the new Syria — WSJ

Free Syrian Army deploys heavy weapons to frontline with Kurds — newspaper

Currently, Turkey is not preparing for a direct military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria, but is not dismissing such an option either

United States supports Syria’s transition of power to form new government — Blinken

"The Secretary also emphasized the need for the international community to facilitate the flow of humanitarian assistance throughout Syria and thanked the Saudi government for providing aid to the Syrian people," the high-ranking US official said

Lebanese PM, Syria’s new leader discuss situation on shared border

Four Lebanese soldiers were wounded on January 3 in a shootout with a group of armed Syrians who were trying to cross into Lebanon via the blocked illegal crossing near Maarabun east of Baalbek

Syrian foreign minister to visit Qatar, UAE, Jordan

According to al-Shibani, Syria’s new authorities hope that this visit will contribute to the stability and security of Syria, as well as its economic recovery

Europe not finance establishment of Islamist structures in Syria — top German diplomat

Baerbock and Barrot were the first European foreign ministers to visit Syria following the ouster of former President Bashar Assad

Hundreds of Syria’s health facilities partially or completely ruined — minister

According to the minister of health in the interim government, Maher al-Sharaa, the Health Ministry has prioritized measures to address the sector's problems

Conference on Syria’s future to take place in Damascus in early January — report

The conference will involve 1,200 people, who will represent all segments of the society, as well as various religious and ethnic groups

Foreign Minister of Syria to make his first foreign visit to Saudi Arabia

Hassan al-Shaybani said that the new Syrian authorities hope to build strategic relationships with Riyadh in all areas

Syrian ports of Latakia, Tartus fully resume operations — official

Both ports are now serving ships and handling cargo normally

External forces to prevent Syria’s collapse — expert

Israel "does not need this territory, as the Israelis have already taken the Golan Heights," Vitaly Naumkin said