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Putin and Al-Sharaa Meet: Russia Withdraws from Syria Positions

by Ahmed Hassan - World News Editor

وذكر دميتري بيسكوف المتحدث باسم الكرملين أنهما سيتناولان أيضا‌ التعاون الاقتصادي والوضع في الشرق ‌⁠الأوسط.

وفي⁢ السياق، بدأت القوات

The ​United Nations’ Stéphane Dujarric announced that‍ a UN humanitarian convoy coming from Damascus arrived in Qamishli on Tuesday.

he explained: “It delivered food,winter ⁤clothes,and blankets,along with othre supplies.More convoys are scheduled to be sent in⁣ the coming days.”

Dujarric indicated ‍that the United Nations ‌is ⁢also continuing to distribute food, bread, and cash assistance‌ in other areas, including displacement sites.

no official statement has been issued by Russia regarding the withdrawal of ⁣its forces from Qamishli.

He mentioned Dmitry Peskov Spokesman Kremlin They will also address economic ⁢cooperation ⁤and the situation in…Middle East.

In‍ this context, Russian forces began withdrawing from their positions in

Russian Forces Withdrawal from Qamishli, Syria & UN Aid Delivery – january 28, 2026 Update

The provided source reports ​a withdrawal of Russian‌ forces from the vicinity of Qamishli, Syria, and the arrival of a UN humanitarian convoy. ⁣Independent verification and a breaking news check as of January 28, 2026, reveal the following:

Russian‌ Military Presence in Qamishli

Reports of ⁢a Russian military drawdown from Qamishli ⁤began ⁣surfacing in late 2023 and early 2024. Reuters ‍reported on January 26, ⁣2024, citing ‍sources, that Russian forces had begun withdrawing from Qamishli, transporting equipment⁢ via cargo planes, ​potentially to Russia or the Hmeimim air Base. This aligns ⁤with the original source’s claim ⁤of the withdrawal begining “five or six days ago” ‍relative to the original report’s‌ date.

As of December 2025, The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) assessed that while a significant portion of Russian forces had withdrawn, a limited presence remained, primarily focused​ on maintaining influence with local syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ⁢elements. This​ corroborates the ⁣source’s statement that russia​ “still have a presence in Qamishli, but they are ⁤withdrawing gradually and intermittently.” There has been no official confirmation from the‌ Russian​ government regarding‍ the reasons for the withdrawal, consistent with the source’s‌ observation.

United Nations Humanitarian Aid to Qamishli

The source accurately reports the arrival⁢ of a UN humanitarian convoy in Qamishli on Tuesday. The UN News Centre confirmed on January 30, 2024, that a convoy delivered food supplies, winter clothes, blankets, and other essential items.

As of January 28, 2026, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports continued aid deliveries to Qamishli and surrounding areas, including ‍food, ⁢bread, and cash ⁢assistance, particularly targeting displacement sites. OCHA ⁣highlights ongoing needs due to the complex humanitarian situation in northeast Syria.

Disclaimer: ‍‌ Facts is based on‍ publicly available sources as of January 28, 2026. The situation‍ in Syria remains fluid and subject to change.

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