Russia wants more of its allies to join the fight in Syria

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July 13, 2017 8:36 PM

Russia could have several motives for bringing regional partners into Syria.

Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Russia is pushing its allies to join the fight in Syria in hopes of broadening its influence in the Middle East, Jamestown Foundation report.

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