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麻豆社 Minute: On Russia and Syria

In this 麻豆社 Minute we're exploring Russia and its international relations with Syria.

In 2015, Russia's President Vladimir Putin said it was his mission to fight 'international terrorism'. That same year, his country became an ally to war-torn Syria.

Three years on, what's the situation?

We ask our Moscow correspondent, Steve Rosenberg and Yulia James from the 麻豆社's Russian Service.

(Photo credit:LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images)

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