The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

Russia sent a ship to evacuate soldiers and equipment from its bases in Syria, but it broke down en route, Ukrainian ...

Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...

For decades, Russia has been trying to rebuild its influence in the Middle East. But after the rapid collapse of the Assad ...

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...

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In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that ...

Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the ...

The Kremlin confirmed on Dec. 11 that longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad had fled to Moscow after rebels took the ...

The former president “is secured, and it shows that Russia acts as required in such an extraordinary situation,” Sergei ...

The downfall of Bashar Assad in Syria is a blow to Russian influence in the Middle East, likely impacting its access to key ...

Russia is nearing an agreement with Syria’s new leadership to keep two vital military bases in the Middle East state, a key ...