Russian President Vladimir Putin praised on Wednesday the increasing efforts of Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to restore the unity of Syrian territories. During their meeting in the Kremlin, Putin said to al-Sharaa: "I would like to congratulate you on the progress made in the process of restoring the unity of Syrian territories." In turn, al-Sharaa thanked Putin for his assistance in seeking to stabilize the situation in Syria and the region. This is the second visit of the Syrian president to Moscow since 2024.
Putin praises Syrian president's efforts to restore territorial unity
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa in the Kremlin. Following the talks, Putin congratulated his Syrian counterpart on the progress in the process of restoring the country's unity and thanked him for their joint work on stabilizing the situation in the region.