Putin Heads to UN With Serious Syrian Agenda

Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to New York on Monday for a highly touted speech at the United Nations General Assembly — his first appearance at the international body in nearly a decade.   But Putin's trip to New York is also part of a wider effort to show the world he will not be sidelined on the international stage.   Russia's tacit war in Ukraine, Moscow's support for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, and the Kremlin's rollback of democratic...

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