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Turkey, Syria earthquake: Russia extends helping hand to close allies
Russia's Vladimir Putin has offered Turkey and the Syrian government assistance.Russia, a close ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, keeps a sizable military presence there and participates in ongoing combat operations against opposition forces.Putin also gets along well with Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, who is a NATO member but has attempted to mediate the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.“Please accept my deep condolences on the numerous human casualties and large-scale destruction caused...
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