Syria, Russia

Russia could lose key military bases in post-Assad Syria. Here are 3 potential scenarios for its presence.
Russia could lose key military bases in post-Assad Syria. It could cut a deal to renew access, its footprint may be reduced, or it may leave.
Russia in contact with Syrian rebels, hopes to keep military bases, Interfax reports
Russia has established direct contacts with the political committee of Syria's Islamist rebel group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov as saying on Thursday.
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 to marine tracking data, no cargo ships have entered or left Tartus since Monday.
Russia's access to key military bases in Syria hangs in the balance, threatening its role in the region
The downfall of Bashar Assad in Syria is a blow to Russian influence in the Middle East, likely impacting its access to key military bases.
Russian forces stay put at key military bases in Syria
Russia is holding on to the main naval and air bases it uses as staging points for the Mediterranean and Africa, even as it pulls its forces back from smaller outposts in Syria following the overthrow of its ally Bashar al-Assad.
Russian warships 'stay away from their Syria port base' after toppling of Assad regime in blow to Putin
Reports say troops and equipment were being flown out of Russia’s Khmeimim Air Base in Syria’s Latakia province
Russia's Military Bases In Syria Under Threat
The rebel offensive that ousted Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad has left Russia's military bases in Syria under threat.
Russian Navy Touts 'Upgraded' Nuclear Force, Warns of NATO Offensive Drills
"Nuclear forces have been and will continue to serve as a security guarantee," Admiral Alexander Moiseyev said.
Satellite images reveal Russia has abandoned Syrian naval base
Russia has abandoned its Tartus naval base in Syria since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, satellite images have ...
Russian forces edge closer to a key eastern Ukraine city in intense fighting, officials say
Ukraine’s top military commander says fighting around a key eastern Ukraine city is “extremely intense” after a monthslong ...
Russian Navy Faces Dilemma Over Future of Mediterranean Flotilla
Vessels in Russia's Mediterranean Sea Task Force have been removed from the port of Tartus in Syria after Bashar Assad's ...
Russian navy ships anchored off Syrian coast, satellite imagery shows
Lebanon must not become a safe haven for Syrian officials who are responsible for crimes, a leading Lebanese political party ...
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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 ...
Map Shows Russian Missile Could Hit US Air Force Bases in Minutes
Russia's latest hypersonic weapon could pose a threat to U.S. assets in Poland and Romania, along with several European ...
Russian Troops Advance to Within 3 Miles of Key Ukrainian Transit Hub
Russia is pushing toward Pokrovsk, a strategic city for Ukraine’s army with important rail and road connections, in a rapid ...
Military Bridging Will Shape Russia-Ukraine Battle Lines This Winter
Russian and Ukrainian military operations face challenges from rivers. This phase of the war will depend on each side's ...
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: death toll rises to 7 – photos
As of the morning of 11 December, the death toll from the Russian strike on the city of Zaporizhzhia has risen to seven. Five ...