A gesture to allow pulling out sick and wounded

MOSCOW: The Russian and Syrian air forces have stopped bombing Aleppo as of 0700 GMT on Tuesday, Russia’s defence minister said, in a move he said was meant to pave the way for an eight-hour truce on October 20.

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