Hundreds of people including the actor Carey Mulligan have protested in central London to call for the government to end the bloodshed in Syria. The crowd included children wearing “Save Aleppo” T-shirts and other people carrying placards urging a “No-bomb zone now”, while some flew Syrian flags. A small light brown-coloured teddy bear belonging to Mulligan’s young daughter Evelyn was among the pile. If the prime minister fails to act, history will judge her harshly.”Russian warships potentially bringing supplies to the bombing campaign against Aleppo passed through the Channel on Friday. The source told Reuters that the vessels were carrying fighter bombers expected to join the attack on the besieged city.

Source: The Guardian October 22, 2016 13:41 UTC