Russia And The U.S. Agree To A Syrian Cease-Fire Plan (Updated)



Politico: U.S., Russia agree to Syria cease-fire plan

U.S., RUSSIA ANNOUNCE PLAN FOR SYRIA CEASE-FIRE: The U.S. and Russia struck an agreement Friday intended to offer a path to a cease-fire in Syria. The New York Times has more here: “Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart, Sergey V. Lavrov, announced that they had agreed on the delivery over the next few days of desperately needed aid to besieged Syrian cities, to be followed by a “cessation of hostilities” within a week on the way to a more formal cease-fire.

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Russia And The U.S. Agree To A Syrian Cease-Fire Plan (Updated)

Syria: cessation of hostilities 'within a week' agreed at Munich talks – as it happened -- The Guardian
Diplomats aim for temporary Syria truce in a week -- AP
Outlook for Syria peace talks still 'cloudy': U.N. -- Reuters
Partial Syria ceasefire agreed at talks in Munich -- The Guardian
Kerry: Deal reached to end hostilities in Syria -- The Hill
Kerry, Lavrov say Syria cease-fire to begin within one week -- Al Jazeera
Urgent aid set for Syria as powers propose cease-fire -- USA Today
Ministers agree to 'full cessation of hostilities' in Syria within week: Kerry -- i24 News
Global Powers Welcome Syria Cease-Fire Agreement -- WSJ
Will Syria ceasefire make a difference on the ground? -- Alastair Jamieson and Keir Simmons, MSNBC
Why the Syrian Ceasefire Will Not Stop Russia’s Bombing Campaign -- Simon Shuster, Time
A lot riding on Syria ceasefire deal, but little hope -- CBS
What You Need to Know About the Syria Cease-Fire Deal -- ABC News
Syria's ceasefire: what it means and doesn't -- Max Fisher, VOX
GOP chairman: Kerry's Syria cease-fire 'just words on paper' -- The Hill
Congress scoffs at U.S.-Russia deal for Syria cease-fire -- Politico
In Syria, Skepticism That Cease-Fire Will Stop Fighing -- NYT