Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says Syria wants Russia's presence

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that the Syrian leadership is "interested in the presence" of Russia in Syria. This remark highlights the ongoing relationship between Russia and Syria amid the complex geopolitical landscape of the region.

Lavrov"s comments come as Russia continues to maintain a military presence in Syria, supporting the government of President Bashar al-Assad in its efforts against various opposition groups. The Russian government has been involved in the Syrian conflict since 2015, providing air support and military assistance.

This statement from Lavrov aligns with previous reports regarding the strategic partnership between Russia and Syria, emphasizing the importance of Russia"s role in the region. The situation remains fluid, with various international actors involved in the ongoing conflict.

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