A newspaper in Siberia said on May 31 it was threatened with retribution after reporting the death in Syria of a Russian private military contractor.
Reuters: Russian newspaper says received threat after reporting death in Syria
A picture taken on March 9, 2017 in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, which was recaptured by government forces in December 2016, shows Syrians walking past a giant poster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (L) and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin (R).
