Agreements on Russia’s bases in Syria may be signed by year end — deputy foreign minister

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Russia and Syria may sign agreements on the status of Russian military facilities in Syria by the end of the year, according to a Russian deputy foreign minister. The facilities include the naval logistics center at Tartus and Khmeimim airbase in Latakia province.

Russia owns two military facilities in Syria - the Russian Navy's logistics center in the port city of Tartus and the Khmeimim airbase in Latakia province