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![President Vladimir Putin visits Khmeimim Air Base in Syria](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol3%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0325%2F46%2F000003254637_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_TWlraGFpbCBLbGltZW50eWV2ICMzMjU0NjM3_116%3A95_sputnik-3254637-preview_6a66cb4cb907a3e0f46a6f054051eb1f.jpg)
December 11, 2017. President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of Syria Bashar al-Assad (left) and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the Khmeimim Air Base in Syria.
- Author: Mikhail Klimentyev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
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