Russia, Turkey Ignore US Call for Ceasefire in Northern Syria
Syrian troops backed by Russian forces have been fighting since December to eliminate the last rebel strongholds in the region, while Turkish forces have placed their support behind the rebel groups.
Pompeo on Tuesday condemned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's "brutal new aggression there, cynically backed by Moscow and Tehran" and warned the regime "will not be able to obtain military victory. The regime's offensive only heightens the risk of conflict with our NATO ally Turkey."
https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/turkey-ceasefire-idlib-proxy/2020/02/26/id/955890/