Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that a ceasefire will go into effect in Aleppo as soon as the moderate Syrian opposition leaves the eastern part of the city, TASS reported.

However, Washington and Moscow must first agree on the routes and time frame for members of the Syrian opposition to leave the war-torn city.

“As soon as they are coordinated, the ceasefire regime will enter into force," Lavrov said.

The Russian Foreign Minister also noted that those members of the moderate …

US Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James stated that Russia is the number one threat to the United States, Reuters reported.

"Russia is the No. 1 threat to the United States. We have a number of threats that we're dealing with, but Russia could be, because of the nuclear aspect, an existential threat to the United States," James stated while speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of the annual Reagan National Defense Forum.

The Air Force Secretary also mentioned that Russia’s intercepts of US …

A Russian Su-33 aircraft from the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier has crashed in the Mediterranean Sea, as reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. The crash happened at the time of landing and was caused by a breakage in the cable of the arresting gear. The plane rolled beyond the deck and fell into the sea.

“After completing the mission over the skies of Syria, while landing on Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier, as a result of the cable breakage in the arresting gear, an Su-33 …