The Latest on the developments in Syria's civil war (all times local):5:20 p.m. The Russian military says it's ready to back a U.N. call for weekly 48-hour cease-fires to allow humanitarian aid deliveries to the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo. He says Russia was ready to support aid deliveries starting next week. He says aid could be sent from Gaziantep in Turkey to the eastern part of Aleppo via Castello road. He says another route to the western part of Aleppo would run from Handarat and further along the Castello road.
Source: Fox News August 18, 2016 14:26 UTC