Russian air strikes kill 34, including 15 children in Syria
As many as 34 civilians, including 15 children, were killed by Russian air strikes on Sunday in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Russia began military operations in Syria in 2015, supporting the Syrian government. More than 3.4 lakh people have been killed in Syria since the country's civil war began in 2011.