Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan to hold talks in Russia soon: Kremlin

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FILE PHOTO: Russian President Putin and his Turkish counterpart Erdogan attend a ceremony to mark the completion of the sea part of the TurkStream gas pipeline in Istanbul
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan attend a ceremony to mark the completion of the sea part of the TurkStream gas pipeline, in Istanbul, Turkey November 19, 2018. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS

January 9, 2019

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it expected Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to visit Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin soon, but that no date had yet been agreed.

Russia and Turkey are both major players in the conflict in Syria and in September reached a demilitarization deal that staved off a Syrian army offensive against the Idlib region.

(Reporting by Tom Balmforth; Andrew Osborn and Andrey Ostroukh; Editing by Kevin Liffey)

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