Putin Vows To Bring Back Christian Syria, And Declares That Russia Will Help Rebuild Churches And Bring Better Lives For Christians In Syria

By Theodore Shoebat

Just recently, Vladmir Putin vowed to help bring back Christian Syria, and stated that Russia will rebuild churches and bring reestablish better lives for Christians in the region. As one report, from Newsweek, states:

Russia will help rebuild Christian churches in Syria and establish peace in historically Christian regions of the war-torn country, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Monday during a meeting with representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church.

“Over the past few years the Russian state alongside with the Russian Orthodox Church, as well as other religious organizations, has provided humanitarian aid to Syria,” Putin told the meeting’s attendees, according to Russian state media. “It’s very important that the peaceful life is established as soon as possible, that the people can return to their homes; begin to rebuild the temples and churches.”

During the meeting, Putin also stressed that the conflict in Syria is winding down and much of the territory, including historically Christian areas, has been liberated.