Russia Military Presence To Become Permanent In Syria
- 6 years ago
According to the RIA news agency, the Russian defense minister said on Tuesday that the country has started establishing a permanent military presence at naval and air bases in Syria. This as parliament ratified a deal with Damascus to cement Russian presence in the country.
The announcement seemed to contradict previous statements that indicated that Russia was withdrawing from the country.
The announcement seemed to contradict previous statements that indicated that Russia was withdrawing from the country.