Russia sends US plans for return of Syrian refugees after Helsinki meeting

20 Jul, 2018 14:39

Russia has sent the US a strategy for the return of refugees to Syria, a Russian defense official said, adding that the proposal is based on preliminary agreement reached by Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Helsinki. People currently living in refugee camps in Jordan and Lebanon are the focus of the plan, Col. Gen. Mikhail Mizintsev, who heads Russia’s Syria reconciliation center, told the media.