According to the Russian leader, Moscow has always been guided by the interests of the Syrian people in its relations with Damascus MOSCOW, October 15. /TASS/. Relations between Moscow and Damascus have always been friendly, Russian President Vladimir Putin told Syrian President for the transitional period Ahmed al-Sharaa. He noted that in its relations with Damascus, Moscow has always been guided by the interests of the Syrian people. TASS has compiled the main statements of the head of state.