content tagged with autonomous administration of north and east syria

A Kurdish woman was injured after being hit by a Russian military vehicle as Russian troops fired into the air and used tear gas to disperse the crowd.

“The situation depends on the international political developments as well as the regional ones," said Sarkis Kassargian, a journalist in Damascus. "But it is highly likely that they will postpone the elections again in August."

We spoke with Ilham Ahmed, the Co-Chairperson of the Executive Council of the Syria Democratic Council, about the situation of the Autonomous Administration in Syria, the possible moves Turkey might make in the near future, and the perspectives of other actors in the region.

According to SOHR, Turkey has carried out 49 drone strikes targeting Kurdish groups in Syria's north so far this year.