Russian convoy resupplies Syria coastal facilities for first time since Moscow-Damascus deal

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A convoy of Russian naval and cargo vessels resupplied Syrian coastal facilities for the first time following an agreement between Moscow and Damascus on Russia's military presence in Syria. The operation marks a renewed Russian logistical support mission in the region.

By Feras Dalatey TARTOUS, Syria, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A convoy of Russian naval and cargo vessels delivered supplies last week to coastal facilities long used by Moscow’s military, two sources familiar with the operation said, in the first such mission since Damascus and Moscow agreed last month on the future of Russia’s military presence in the country.