By Neil MacFarquhar For decades, Russia has been trying to rebuild its influence in the Middle East. But after the rapid collapse of the Assad regime in Syria, the Kremlin is scrambling to salvage ...
A ship sent to evacuate Russian troops and equipment from Syria broke down while in the open sea off Portugal, Ukrainian intelligence said. In a Telegram post on Monday, Ukraine's main ...
“Russia’s force posture around Syria continues to reflect the Kremlin ... under the supervision of recently-deployed Russian Spetsnaz special forces. The toppling of the Assad regime is ...
As part of its drawdown from Syria following the dramatic collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in early December, Russia has packed up some of its most advanced S-400 and S-300 air ...
Russia is reducing its military footprint in Syria and shifting some of its assets from the Middle Eastern country to Africa, flight data and satellite imagery analyzed by RFE/RL appear to show.
Russian military facilities in Syria, including the crucial Hmeimim airbase and Tartous naval facility, face a growing threat from advancing insurgents. With resources strained by the war in Ukraine, ...
with Assad and his Russian backers ramping-up their response. Syria's civil war began in 2011 after civilians led pro-democracy protests against Assad, and his government responded by opening fire ...
Russia said Wednesday it is closely monitoring the situation in Syria and is in contact with “those who are currently controlling the situation.” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov highlighted ...