Putin has returned servicemen from Syria

moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said that Russian soldiers arrive in Syria since Tuesday to return home, because his troops largely achieved their objectives in that country.

Putin said that the Russian forces have created conditions for peace talks. The naval and air bases used by Russia in Syria, continue to function as it previously did. Putin announced the withdrawal at about a meeting with his ministers of Defence and of Foreign Affairs. Russia must now intensively deposit to the peace talks, said Putin.

Russia grabbed the end of September with a large amount of fighters to protect Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the destruction. Assad controlled after five years of civil war barely a sixth of the territory are exhausted and depleted forces.