The heads of the Russian and Turkish headquarters of the Armed Forces  Hulusi Akar and Valery Gerasimov discussed the situation in Aleppo in Moscow, reports the RIA Novosti referring to the statement of the Turkish headquarters. "The parties discussed the conflict in Syria, the normalization of the situation in Syria, as well as exchanged views on coordination between two countries to ensure a desired level of security in the areas liberated form the IS,” reads the statement. The statement notes that that the talks were held in a constructive atmosphere.