Russia’s Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin
1 day ago · Syria once served three goals for Russia. After Mr. Putin decided to intervene militarily in Syria in 2015, the Russians built an air force base at Hmeimim, near the northern city of Latakia, and ...
Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US …
5 days ago · Russia has begun withdrawing a large amount of military equipment and troops from Syria following the ouster of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, according to two US officials and a western ...
Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after …
2 days ago · The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan.. With the dust still settling from the stunning events in Damascus, the outcome for now seems to be favoring Ankara, which backed the victorious rebels, while Moscow suffered a bruising blow to its international ...
Russia moving equipment at Syrian bases, satellite images show
3 days ago · Russia is moving a large amount of military equipment in Syria, signalling preparations for a partial withdrawal, analysts say. Satellite images reveal a build-up of military vehicles at a Russian ...
December 8, 2024: Syria civil war news - CNN
Dec 8, 2024 · Syrians poured onto the streets of Damascus to celebrate the toppling of former president Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia Sunday after a swift rebel advance, ending more than five decades of...
More Russian strikes as Syrian rebels advance further after taking ...
Nov 30, 2024 · Cities in Syria have been hit by Russian air strikes throughout the weekend, as anti-government rebels have advanced in Aleppo. Hundreds of people have been killed in fighting since Wednesday,...
Syria's civil war reignites in dramatic fashion as Russia joins ...
Dec 2, 2024 · The Syrian military and its ally Russia conducted deadly joint air raids Monday on areas that Islamist-led rebels seized control of over the weekend. The strikes were a response to a lightning...
Images Suggest Russia Is Packing Up Equipment in Syria
Dec 13, 2024 · Russian forces appeared to be packing up some military equipment at one of its most critical bases in Syria on Friday, in what could be a prelude to Moscow’s military withdrawal from the...
Syrian and Russian jets step up strikes on rebels after ... - CNN
Dec 1, 2024 · Syrian and Russian jets are stepping up strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden offensive that has cost the autocratic regime control of the country’s...
Putin denies Russian defeat in Syria, says Israel is the main winner
2 days ago · Putin, addressing multiple questions on Syria at a marathon annual news conference, said Moscow had made proposals to the new rulers in Damascus to maintain Russia's air and naval bases in the ...