According to TASS, the girl had previously sent Putin a drawing and a small letter with words of gratitude.
“I was very touched by your words of gratitude and respect.
The sincerity of these lines shows that every child dreams of a clear sky and simple human happiness in his own home….
I am sure that thanks to such talented and purposeful children with a kind heart and an open soul, the Syrian state awaits a bright future, ”Alexander Chaiko, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Defense Ministry, read out Putin's letter to the child.
The girl received gifts from the President of Russia: a toy dove, a large teddy bear and a doll.
Iman Ali lives with his family in the city of Latakia. She is studying Russian at a local educational center.