Russia proposes cooperating with US on Syrian refugees
The proposals on refugees concerned a refugee camp in Rukban, Interfax reported.
- Country:
- Russian Federation
- Syrian Arab Republic
- United States
Russia's Defence Ministry confirmed on Saturday that it had proposed cooperating with the United States on Syrian refugees and de-mining in a letter sent to the top U.S. general in July, Interfax news agency reported.
The proposals on refugees concerned a refugee camp in Rukban, Interfax reported.
Rukban lies within a 55 km so-called de-confliction zone set up by the United States to ensure the safety of its garrison close to the Iraqi-Syrian border.
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