The European Union considers the withdrawal of Russian troops from the country a precondition for lifting sanctions on Syria, said Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp.
It is noted that the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, which overthrew the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, should refrain from agreements with the Russian Federation on preserving its military bases.
Earlier it was reported that Russia is close to an agreement with the new Syrian government on preserving its key bases - in Tartus and Khmeimim. The US and EU continue negotiations with HTS, but warn of possible international isolation of the group (Haqqin Az)
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It is noted that the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, which overthrew the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, should refrain from agreements with the Russian Federation on preserving its military bases.
Earlier it was reported that Russia is close to an agreement with the new Syrian government on preserving its key bases - in Tartus and Khmeimim. The US and EU continue negotiations with HTS, but warn of possible international isolation of the group (Haqqin Az)
EU hopes new Syrian government will reject Russian military bases
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