Russia's troop retreat from Damascus: a sign of realignment?
Russia's troop retreat from Damascus: a sign of realignment?
In a surprising step, Russia has deducted parts of his embassy staff from the Syrian capital Damascus. This was confirmed by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow, which emphasized, however, that the message remains active. In addition to the Russian employees, employees of the diplomatic representations of North Korea, Belarus and Abkhazia were also flown out. The special machine, which had started from Hmeimim's military airport in Syria, has now reached Moscow, as OE24 In the past few days, Russia has deducted at least 400 soldiers from the Damascus region, who had previously supported the Syrian government under Bashar al-Assad. These soldiers were stationed at a central point, the headquarters of the fourth division in Qudsayya. The withdrawal happened in cooperation with the rebel fraction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which once fought against Assad. Military-Sanders from Russia met with HTS representatives to negotiate the safe withdrawal of the Russian forces, which indicates possible cooperation approaches between the two sides, so Investment Week .
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