Syria Kurds say will get training from Russian forces
Turkey considers the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) to be a "terrorist" group (AFP Photo/Delil SOULEIMAN)/ Qamishli (Syria) (AFP) - Russia's military will train Kurdish forces in Syria, the militia's spokesman said Monday, in Moscow's first agreement of its kind with the group that controls large parts of the country's north. The move by Russia, a longtime ally of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, is likely to anger Turkey, which considers the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) to be a "terrorist" group. "An agreement was ...
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