The State Department indicated Tuesday the U.S. was still plugging away with Russia to enforce a permanent ceasefire in Syria, in the face of reports that Syria has so far ignored the U.S.-Russia demand that the fighting stop.

The U.S. and Russia released a statement Monday that said both major powers agree to a permanent cessation of violence in the country, and said they “demand” that the violence end.

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