Russia ‘close to agreeing deal with Syria rebels to keep military bases’
Russia is reportedly close to securing a deal with the new Syrian leadership that would secure the future of its military ...
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Russia eyes Libyan foothold after Assad regime's collapse
Assad's regime may quicken Russian plans to establish military bases in Africa, particularly in eastern Libya, as noted by ...
Man Found in Syria Appears to Be a Missing American
The man told reporters that his name was Travis Timmerman and that he had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage. He said ...
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Celebrations in Syria May Be Premature
Celebrations in Syria May Be Premature The speed of the Assad dictatorship’s collapse stunned even the opposition. But the ...
Chemical weapons use in Syria must be investigated, says watchdog
The United States sees the fall of Bashar al-Assad as an extraordinary chance to rid Syria "once and for all" of chemical ...
Satellite images reveal Russia has abandoned Syrian naval base
Russia has abandoned its Tartus naval base in Syria since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, satellite images have ...
Russia could lose key military bases in post-Assad Syria. Here are 3 potential scenarios for its presence.
Russia could lose key military bases in post-Assad Syria. It could cut a deal to renew access, its footprint may be reduced, ...
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Situation near Russia’s Hmeymim airbase in Syria remains calm — witnesses
On December 9, the agency's source said that the armed opposition was in full control of the Syrian province of Latakia, where Russian military bases are located ...
Demoralised and abandoned by allies: why Assad’s army failed to fight in Syria
Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. For years, the Islamist ...
Assad’s fall humiliated Putin and could dent his global ambitions
Assad’s fall nine years after Russia saved his regime is a stunning blow to Putin’s goal of forging Russia into a world power ...
Syria live updates: IDF operating mission in Syria, beyond buffer zone
Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...
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Medvedev describes possible consequences of events in Syria as 'grim'
The politician noted that Russia had provided substantial support to the administration and government of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, recognizing the global threats posed by the potential ...