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 wife of the former Syrian president is now said to be looking for an out from the her marriage after the two fled to ...

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

With Russia’s diminished influence in Syria, Ukraine calls on Israel to reconsider its stance and provide essential defensive ...

The Tartous naval base is its only Mediterranean repair and resupply hub, and Hmeimim is a major staging post for military ...

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Acting decisively now can undermine Russia’s and Iran’s positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European ...

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

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