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Syria’s interim president visits Putin in Moscow for first meeting since fall of Assad regime

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By Catherine Nicholls, Anna Chernova and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Syria’s interim president, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, travelled to Moscow for a meeting with

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Syria’s al-Sharaa to meet Russia’s Putin in Moscow on Wednesday (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The trip will be Ahmed al-Sharaa’s first official visit to Russia, a longtime ally of the former Bashar al-Assad regime.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Syria's new leader visits Moscow for talks with Putin – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Syria's president is visiting Russia seeking to reset ties after the fall of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad. Moscow had been the main ally of the dictator whose regime was toppled by Ahmed al-Sharaa's alliance.

  3. KRDO

    Syria’s interim president visits Putin in Moscow for first meeting since fall of Assad regime (opens KRDO)

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    By Catherine Nicholls, Anna Chernova and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Syria’s interim president, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, travelled to Moscow for a meeting with

  4. Al Jazeera

    Syria seeks to ‘redefine’ Russia ties, al-Sharaa tells Putin in Moscow (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Syria’s interim leader assures the Russian president that his government will honour all past agreements with Moscow.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted last year.

  6. The Guardian

    Syrian president in first visit to Moscow as former enemies hold talks (opens The Guardian)

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    Ahmed al-Sharaa in effort to diversify alliances while Putin seeks to safeguard military interests in Syria

  7. Washington Examiner

    Syria's al Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow for the first time since he overthrew the Assad regime in December.

  8. The American Conservative

    Putin Meets Syria’s al-Sharaa, a Former Enemy, in Moscow (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: The Syrian leader was expected to ask Russia to extradite ousted president Bashar al-Assad.

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