What Russia’s army in Syria stands to lose after fall of Assad
The Kremlin confirmed on Dec. 11 that longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad had fled to Moscow after rebels took the capital city of Damascus in a lightning offensive that shocked the world. Assad’s exile in Russia comes as little surprise.
Fall of Assad puts Russia’s large military footprint in Syria at risk
The Russian military sites in Syria include a naval port on the Mediterranean Sea to berth submarines and an airfield to project power across the Middle East and Africa. But after rebels ousted Kremlin-backed President Bashar al-Assad, the future of these installations is uncertain.
Russia potentially losing bases in Syria would significantly affect Russia's ability to operate in Africa, said the ISW think ...
Developments in Syria demonstrate that countries with a strategic partnership with Russia can rely on Moscow only as long as ...
The former president “is secured, and it shows that Russia acts as required in such an extraordinary situation,” Sergei ...
Our columnists write how the house of cards that Vladimir Putin has so carefully stacked is folding before our eyes ...
The sudden collapse of the Assad government has raised questions about the future of Russia's military footprint in Syria.
Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...
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Assad's Syrian regime at the hands of rebel forces this weekend will have deep ramifications across the globe.
Russian warships could be seen at a naval facility in Tartus earlier this month, but on Monday, they were gone.
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