Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Moscow

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Moscow on January 28 for an official visit. The Kremlin's press service announced that a meeting between Vladimir Putin and the Syrian leader is scheduled for today.

Presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that the discussions will focus on the status of Russian military forces in Syria, bilateral economic cooperation, and the broader situation in the Middle East. This visit is seen as a key step in defining the future of Russia-Syria relations under the new leadership in Damascus.