Aleppo cease-fire remains in effect, Kremlin spokesman says

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday that the cease-fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo remains in effect after 28 straight days in which rebel targets were not attacked. On Tuesday, the Russian military launched a combined attack on Islamist terrorist targets in northern Syria using the Admiral Kuznetsov, the only aircraft carrier at its disposal, and cruise missiles from its Admiral Grigorovich frigate. For more details on the Russian offensive in Syria, see DEBKAfile's exclusive analysis.