Syrian President Bashar Assad met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (7/1/20) in Damascus.
President Putin was originally due to visit the Russian military forces stationed in Syria. However, his visit was advanced due to the rising tensions in the region.
President Putin is said to have promised President Assad to reinforce the capabilities of the Syrian Air Defense Force (SyADF) further.
What about this promise?
Both men are said to have also talked about the Idlib military operation and the “TurkStream gas pipeline”.
What did they talk about these two subjects.
These questions and more are answered in the following 338-word report.
[Briefly reproduced in TR Defense Weekly Issue No 27/02 – January 10, 2020]
.
40credits
Thursday, January 09, 2020