Russian military helps Syrian refugees return to Aleppo

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Wed, 25 Oct 2017 - 10:21 GMT

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A still image taken from a video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on September 29, 2017, shows Russian military de-mining engineers at work in Deir al-Zor, Syria. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

A still image taken from a video footage and released by Russia's Defence Ministry on September 29, 2017, shows Russian military de-mining engineers at work in Deir al-Zor, Syria. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

DAMASCUS – 25 October 2017: Officers from the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the opposing sides in Syria arranged the return of another group of refuges to Aleppo province, the Center’s spokesman Soslan Tseboyev was quoted by TASS news agency Wednesday.

"The Aleppo Center for Reconciliation of the opposing sides, together with the Syrian authorities, have provided accommodation in the town of Maskanah to 70 refugees from Membij," he said. "We also ensured the safe passage of the refugees to their homes," he added.

Nearly 500,000 refugees have returned to their homes from various regions of Syria, according to the United Nations.

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