Russia and Turkey jointly patrol Northern Syrian border "safe zone"

"safe zone" on Syrian border was vacated by Kurdish fighters as Turkish and Russian troops began ir first joint ground patrols in rast Syria on vember 1 under a deal between m. Earlier on Wednesday, Russia told Turkey that YPG left strip. On Friday, Turkish armoured vehicles reportedly crossed border joining Russian troops which can be seen in foots captured by an international news ncy. Turkish Defence Ministry said on Twitter that both army and Air Force units were part of patrol in Syrian border town of Darbasiya. Russian defense ministry said that patrol spre across 110 Km with nine military vehicles from Darbasiya towards west along border.

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18 "regime elements" handed over

Turkish Defense Ministry also informed that 18 "regime elements", believed to be Syrian government soldiers have been handed over t mentioning to whom y were handed. soldiers were reportedly detained in Syria near Turkish border this week. On Tuesday, y were seized at souast of Syrian town of Ras al-Ain, part of area where Turkey's military action took place, which stretches some 120km along border to town of Tal Aby. It was as a result of coordination with authorities of Russian Federation, y ded.

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Erdogan to approach Guetteres for new settlement plans

Earlier on Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan h said that YPG h t completed its pullout. He informed about patrols on Friday beforehand which were to take place at a depth of 7km within Syria, less than 10km set out in October 22 Ankara-Moscow deal. deal has also led Syrian government forces to move back into border regions from which y h been absent for years. Later on Thursday, Erdogan said that Turkey planned to establish a "refugee town or towns" in a "safe zone" between Tal Aby and Ras al-Ain. said plans might just cost 151 billion Lira ($26 bn) for which Erdogan is about to approach Guetteres, who is in Turkey to study new settlement plans.

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