In Aleppo, the airport and all roads leading to the city are closed. Government forces have been ordered to"retreat cautiously." Russia, which is one of the key partners of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, has already promised Damascus additional military assistance to prevent the insurgency. This was announced on Friday, November 29, by Reuters, writes UNN.
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It is noted that new military equipment from Moscow will begin to arrive in Syria within the next 72 hours.
The agency writes that meanwhile, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) was ordered to carry out a "safe withdrawal" from the main areas of the city, where the rebels entered.
However, on Friday, Syrian state television denied that the rebels had reached the city of Aleppo. State media also stated that the Russian Federation provides air support to the Syrian army.
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The rebels attacked positions of the Assad army in the area of western Aleppo, taking advantage of the absence of Russian troops. Bashar al-Assad urgently arrived in Russia amid the aggravation of the situation.