The leader of Crimea, annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, is to visit Syria on October 15, the pro-government newspaper al-Watan said.
Reuters: Leader of Russia-annexed Crimea to visit Syria
Sergei Aksyonov, Russia-backed Crimean leader, takes part in an festive event marking the fourth anniversary of Crimea voting to leave Ukraine and join the Russian state in Simferopol on March 16, 2018.
