Moscow condemns terrorist attack which targeted Russian Embassy in Damascus

Damascus, SANA-Russian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned on Monday a terrorist attack which targeted the Russian Embassy in Damascus with mortar shells on Sunday.

“We strongly condemn the criminal shelling against the Russian diplomatic mission in Damascus,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, adding “Moscow expects a clear stance by members of the international community, including regional sides, regarding this criminal act.”

It added the attack, with mortar shells, on the Embassy and other places has been launched from places where “gunmen” are positioned in Jobar neighborhood in Damascus, holding terrorism-foreign supporters responsible for this heinous act.

The attack didn’t cause any casualties or damage to the place.

Mazen Eyon