Russian Deputy Foreign Minister: US Troop Withdrawal From Syria Will Take A Long Time

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. © Sergey Fadeichev/TASS

TASS: US troops’ withdrawal from Syria will take long, says Russian deputy minister

The diplomat considers the issue to be one of most relevant as of today

MOSCOW, January 5. /TASS/. Moscow harbors no illusions regarding US troops’ withdrawal from Syria, which is going to take a long time, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told TASS on Saturday.

The diplomat considers the issue to be one of most relevant as of today. "Controversial signals are coming, the schedule and overall the consequence of respective steps in the area," he said, noting that the ministry is "monitoring the process assuming that the US contingent's staying on the Syrian territory is illegal in any case."

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