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Russia Secures Long-Term Military Presence in Syria with New Training Agreement
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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago
What happened
- 01Russia will continue operating military bases in Syria, including Tartus and Khmeimim.
- 02The Russian military will train Syrian security forces under the new agreement.
- 03Syrian Foreign Ministry confirmed bases will become joint training and certification centers.
- 04The deal establishes a long-term legal framework for Russia's presence in Syria.
- 05Russia will reopen its cultural center, the "Russian House," in Damascus.
- 06The agreement follows the ousting of Bashar al-Assad and his asylum in Moscow.
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