Syria Truce : Russia calls for 72-hour extension to Syria ceasefire
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MOSCOW: (APP) Russia said it was ready to extend a Syria truce set to run out Friday evening for a further 72 hours, despite accusing the US and rebels of not fulfilling the deal.
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"We are prepared to extend the cessation of hostilities for a further 72 hours," senior Russian officer Viktor Poznikhir announced at a televised briefing, adding that Moscow was waiting for Washington to uphold its end of the bargain.
