Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has arrived in Moscow.

Axar.az informs earlier, the Kremlin press service said Russian President Vladimir Putin would hold talks with his Syrian counterpart on January 28.

The discussions are expected to focus on the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation in various fields, as well as the current situation in the Middle East.

The issue of the presence of Russian military forces in Syria will also be raised during today’s talks between President Putin and Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.

“I have no doubt that all issues related to the presence of our military in Syria will also be discussed during today’s talks,” the Kremlin representative said.

Al-Sharaa last visited Russia on a working trip in October last year.