— 🇷🇺/🇸🇾 NEW: Russia has started pulling back significant military equipment and troops from Syria, as reported by U.S. officials to CNN
It remains uncertain whether this withdrawal will be permanent and what will happen to Russia’s Hmeimim airbase in Latakia and the Tartus port facility.
— 🇷🇺/🇸🇾 NEW: Russia has started pulling back significant military equipment and troops from Syria, as reported by U.S. officials to CNN
It remains uncertain whether this withdrawal will be permanent and what will happen to Russia’s Hmeimim airbase in Latakia and the Tartus port facility.
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