Jaish al Islam, a militant group which controls the town of Douma, denies Russian claims that it agreed to evacuate the last pocket of eastern Ghouta.
Warplanes continued to pound eastern Ghouta towns on Wednesday, killing at least 24 civilians, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Syrian National Coalition and High Negotiations Committee have dismissed Russian-sponsored talks as an attempt to undermine UN-backed Geneva talks.
A ceasefire deal for a Syrian rebel enclave south of Damascus was reached on Thursday, brokered by Cairo and Moscow.
The second round of peace talks in Kazakhstan's capital ended without a major breakthrough. Syrian regime officials and opposition representatives agree to swap prisoners and continue to honour the ceasefire overseen by Turkey, Russia and Iran.
Rebel groups fighting under the Free Syrian Army banner accuse the Jabhat Fateh al-Sham group of launching a surprise attack on their positions west of Aleppo.
Mohammad Alloush resigned on Sunday over the failure of UN-brokered peace talks to end the civil war that continues to rage for more than half a decade.
UN special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura says Syria peace talks should go on despite main opposition walkout
UN's Staffan de Mistura says around 400,000 people have been killed since start of Syrian civil war, adding that peace talks will continue next week despite opposition's decision not to attend.
Syrian opposition chief negotiator Asaad Zoubi says all members of High Negotiations Committee will leave peace talks in Geneva by Friday
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