With S-400s Out, Russia’s Days Of Controlling Syria’s Airspace Are Over
The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...
Former Assad security forces hand in weapons to new Syrian government
Former Syrian regime security forces have been handing in their weapons to the rebel-linked transitional government in the ...
Russian presence in Syria remains. But it’s unclear for how long
Russia’s scorched-earth intervention on behalf of former Syrian President Bashar Assad once turned the tide of the Syrian ...
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Russian military base in Syria bustling as forces pull back
STORY: Russia's air base in the Syrian port city of Latakia has become a hive of activity since the fall of President Bashar ...
Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US and Western officials say
Russia has begun withdrawing a large amount of military equipment and troops from Syria following the ouster of former Syrian ...
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Satellite Photos Show Russian Navy Exodus From Syria, Syrian Missile Boats Sunk at Pier
New satellite photos from the Tartus naval base on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea show Russian Navy ships anchored off the ...
Syria's new government says Russia should 'reconsider' its troops in country
Syria’s new transitional government says there is no place for Russian presence in Syria a week after the country’s long-time ...
Syria’s New Leader Calls on Countries to Drop Terror Designation and Lift Sanctions
Ahmed al-Shara stressed diplomacy in an interview but criticized Israel’s advance into Syrian territory. A statement said to ...
Russian Military and Commercial Activity Appears Halted at Key Syrian Port
Satellite images from last week and this week show that naval vessels docked at the port city of Tartus have left. According ...
Sectarian violence in Syria has been less intense than feared since Assad’s ouster
The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...
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In Syria's Alawite area, joy at Assad fall but fear of Islamism
In the Assad clan's former heartland of Latakia, many in the toppled president's Alawite minority are relieved that his ...
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Syria’s rebel leaders face critical decisions as they chart new path for the country
For the first time since he fled the country he ruled with an iron fist and a willingness to kill his own people to hold power, Bashar al-Assad was heard from. In a statement from exile in Moscow, ...