Sipan Hamo is a Syrian Democratic Forces commander. In October 2017, he travelled to Russia to meet with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu and Chief-of-Staff Valeria Gerasimov over the future of Deir ez-Zour and Raqqa. Hamo was the highest SDF officer to travel to Russia since the beginning of the Syrian civil war[1] In February 2018, Hamo commented on Russian laissez-faire regarding Turkey's Operation Olive Branch entering SDF-held Afrin canton, stating that Russia was making a strategic mistake.[2]

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  1. ↑ Asia Times
  2. ↑ One Turkish soldier killed, military death toll hits 31 since Af http://www.rudaw.net/english/middleeast/turkey/110220181 , @RudawEnglish

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