Russia withdraws troops from Syria - Vladimir Putin
UFA, 11 December 2017. /Bashinform News Agency, Galiya Nabieva/. Russian President Vladimir Putin visited an airbase of Hmeymim in Syria on Monday and instructed the Defense Ministry to begin a withdrawal of the Russian troops from Syria, TASS reports .
"I order the Minister of Defense, the Chief of the General Staff: to begin a withdrawal of the Russian group of troops to their permanent disposition", said Vladimir Putin, addressing the military.