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Syria wants Russia 'by our side,' foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani says in Moscow
Despite having been on opposite sides of the battle lines during the civil war, the new rulers in Damascus, headed by interim President Ahmed al-Sharra, have taken a pragmatic approach to relations with Moscow.
Russia's Putin Meets Syrian FM in Moscow, Sharaa Invited to Russia-Arab Summit
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Syria's foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani in Moscow on Thursday, the first visit by a top official from Syria's new government since the toppling of longtime Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in December.
Russia invites Syrian president to Moscow for summit in October
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday promised reconstruction aid to Syria and extended an invitation to President Ahmed al-Sharaa to visit Moscow. "We expect President al-Sharaa to be able to attend the first Russia-Arab League summit,
Syria-Russian FMs meet, Moscow seeks to keep hold of key influence over Damascus
Shaibani arrived in Moscow on Thursday. The visit is important because Russia was a key ally of the previous Assad regime, and Moscow would like to continue to play a role in Syria.Ahmed al-Sharaa's government faces many hurdles and having Russia playing a stabilizing role in Syria is important for Damascus.
Syria wants Russia ‘by our side’ in new government’s first Moscow visit
Syria’s new rulers have decided to take a pragmatic approach, despite Russia’s support for previous president.
Syria seeks closer Russian ties as Moscow calls for healing country's divisions
Syria must heal its internal divisions to rebuild, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday, as he offered Moscow's help in stabilising the country after a wave of sectarian killings. Mr Lavrov met his counterpart Asaad Al Shibani in the first visit by a senior Syrian official to Russia since the removal of former president Bashar

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