{"id":56918,"date":"2021-04-02T08:33:24","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T08:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=56918"},"modified":"2021-04-02T08:33:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T08:33:25","slug":"russia-fears-of-sdf-project-expansion-in-syria-syrian-politician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/56918\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia fears of SDF project expansion in Syria: Syrian politician"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Russia insisted on closing all crossings that are out of the Syrian government control because it fears of the expansion of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) project, Samir al-Azzam, Coordinator of the Secular and Democratic Syrians Coalition in&nbsp;Suwayda, said on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Russia closed all the crossings between the government-held areas and SDF-held areas as it fears of the latter&#8217;s project in the rest of the Syrian regions,&#8221; al-Azzam told North Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Russia&#8217;s insistence expresses its enmity, along with Turkey and Iran, to the SDF project and their fear of its expansion,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Al-Azzam pointed out that &#8220;the legal and illegal crossings with Turkey are open to the entry of military and food supply to the Turkish-backed armed opposition in the northern regions of Syria that are occupied by Turkey.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also, the legal and illegal crossings under the control of the Islamic&nbsp; Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) between Syria and Iraq are open to the military and food supply for the &#8220;Iranian militias,&#8221; according to al-Azzam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Syrian politician stated that the reason led the Americans to ask the Russians to enter militarily in Syria in September 2015, was &#8220;to prevent the overthrow of the government and the capital in the hands of ISIS.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia rejected all the UN resolutions related to Syria, especially the Resolution 2254 that stipulates the formation of a transitional governing board, founding a new constitution and holding free elections under an international supervision, as he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Al-Azzam noted to the difficult period Russia is going through as it made deals and trade-offs with the two terrorism supporters, Turkey and Iran, in both Astana and Sochi, the matter that the West has not accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since March 21, the Syrian government has closed the three crossings with AANES-held areas, which are al-Tayha in Manbij, and Tabqa and al-Akeirsha in Raqqa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting by Khalaf Ma&#8217;o.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Russia&#8217;s insistence expresses its enmity, along with #Turkey and #Iran, to the #SDF project and their fear of its expansion,&#8221; the Syrian politician said.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":56919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-politics","category-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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