Bashar confident of Russian support for his regime
Showed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad,
Russian support has confidence in
the continuing conflict in his country, saying that Moscow does so in defense
of "interests" according to what he told
Agency France-Presse on Monday,
former Lebanese deputy
Said Abdul-Rahim Murad, a Sunni lawmaker
earlier, was part of a delegation from the Lebanese parties loyal to Syria
visited al-Assad, saying the latter "Russian President Vladimir Putin said
that the Battle of Syria is the battle of Russia," stressing that Assad
"highly appreciated this position
