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Russia says Kurds have begun withdrawing forces near Syria-Turkey border - Ifax

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Kurdish forces have begun withdrawing from areas near the Turkish border in Syria, the Interfax news agency cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin as saying on Thursday.

 

Moscow, a close Syrian ally, told Syrian Kurdish forces to withdraw from the border on Wednesday as part of an agreement struck between Moscow and Ankara that will see Syrian and Russian forces deploy to northeast Syria.

 

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