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Letter dated 18 October 2018 from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General - S/2018/933

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Observance of the ceasefire regime

Monitoring groups have continued to monitor observance of the ceasefire regime as part of implementing the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas in the Syrian Arab Republic, signed by the Russian Federation, the Republic of Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Iran on 4 May 2017.

The number of violations by illegal armed groups active in the Idlib de escalation area has not decreased.

The Russian representative office of the Russian and Turkish Joint Commission reviewing issues related to violations of the ceasefire regime has reported nine incidents of gunfire in the following Governorates: five in Ladhiqiyah, three in Aleppo and one in Hama.

Provision of humanitarian aid to the population of the Syrian Arab Republic

The Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in the Syrian Arab Republic has carried out one humanitarian operation over the past 24 hours.

In total, 1,966 humanitarian operations have been carried out. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered is 3,074.9 tons.

Reconciliation of opposing sides

No ceasefire agreements have been signed over the past 24 hours.
The number of populated areas that have joined the reconciliation process is 2,518.
The number of armed groups that have announced their commitment to accepting and fulfilling the terms of the ceasefire is unchanged — it is still 234.

Information bulletin from the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence regarding the status of implementation of the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas (16 October 2018)

Observance of the ceasefire regime

Monitoring groups have continued to monitor observance of the ceasefire regime as part of implementing the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas in the Syrian Arab Republic, signed by the Russian Federation, the Republic of Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Iran on 4 May 2017. The number of violations by illegal armed groups active in the Idlib de escalation area has not decreased. The Russian representative office of the Russian and Turkish Joint Commission reviewing issues related to violations of the ceasefire regime has reported nine incidents of gunfire in the following Governorates: five in Ladhiqiyah, three in Aleppo and one in Hama.

Provision of humanitarian aid to the population of the Syrian Arab Republic

The Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in the Syrian Arab Republic has carried out one humanitarian operation over the past 24 hours. In total, 1,966 humanitarian operations have been carried out. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered is 3,074.9 tons.

Reconciliation of opposing sides

No ceasefire agreements have been signed over the past 24 hours. The number of populated areas that have joined the reconciliation process is 2,518. The number of armed groups that have announced their commitment to accepting and fulfilling the terms of the ceasefire is unchanged — it is still 234.   Information bulletin from the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence regarding the status of implementation of the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas (17 October 2018)

Observance of the ceasefire regime

Monitoring groups have continued to monitor observance of the ceasefire regime as part of implementing the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas in the Syrian Arab Republic, signed by the Russian Federation, the Republic of Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Iran on 4 May 2017. The number of violations by illegal armed groups active in the Idlib de escalation area has not decreased. The Russian representative office of the Russian and Turkish Joint Commission reviewing issues related to violations of the ceasefire regime has reported seven incidents of gunfire: five in Aleppo Governorate and two in Ladhiqiyah Governorate. The Turkish representative office has not reported any violations.

Provision of humanitarian aid to the population of the Syrian Arab Republic

The Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in the Syrian Arab Republic has not carried out any humanitarian operations over the past 24 hours. In total, 1,966 humanitarian operations have been carried out. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered is 3,074.9 tons.

Reconciliation of opposing sides

No ceasefire agreements have been signed over the past 24 hours. The number of populated areas that have joined the reconciliation process remains unchanged at 2,518. The number of armed groups that have announced their commitment to accepting and fulfilling the terms of the ceasefire is unchanged — it is still 234.   Information bulletin from the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence regarding the status of implementation of the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas (18 October 2018)

Observance of the ceasefire regime

Monitoring groups have continued to monitor observance of the ceasefire regime as part of implementing the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation areas in the Syrian Arab Republic, signed by the Russian Federation, the Republic of Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Iran on 4 May 2017. The number of violations by illegal armed groups active in the Idlib de escalation area has not decreased. The Russian representative office of the Russian and Turkish Joint Commission reviewing issues related to violations of the ceasefire regime has reported seven incidents of gunfire: four in Aleppo Governorate and three in Ladhiqiyah Governorate. The Turkish representative office has not reported any violations.

Provision of humanitarian aid to the population of the Syrian Arab Republic

Over the past 24 hours the Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in the Syrian Arab Republic has carried out two humanitarian operations: in Qa‘urah, Hama Governorate, 350 food parcels with a total weight of 1.5 tons were delivered; and in Tall Alam, Aleppo Governorate, 450 food parcels with a total weight of 1.95 tons were delivered. In total, 1,968 humanitarian operations have been carried out. The total weight of humanitarian cargo delivered is 3,078.3 tons.

Reconciliation of opposing sides

No ceasefire agreements have been signed over the past 24 hours. The number of populated areas that have joined the reconciliation process remains unchanged at 2,518. The number of armed groups that have announced their commitment to accepting and fulfilling the terms of the ceasefire is unchanged — it is still 234.