MOSCOW (Sputnik) — A Russian military convoy brought food to civilians trapped in Aleppo and Damascus areas on Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"Citizens of Tavani (Damascus province) have received 2.5 tons of humanitarian cargoes. Food products and sweets for children are the basis of the cargoes," the military bulletin read.
Food items and flour was also delivered to Ain Asaf in the northern Aleppo province. In addition, Russian health workers provided medical assistance to over 30 people, including 14 children.
Russia has been bringing food, medicines and construction materials to besieged and hard-to-reach areas in Syria since the beginning of 2016.
