Map Shows Syria's Critical Role for Russia's Africa Operations. Published Dec 11, 2024 at 6:11 AM EST Updated Dec 11, 2024 at 6:30 AM EST. By .

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an attempt to redraw the regional map in line with US interests.His comments in a ...

Russia and Iran have sway over government-held areas, the single biggest chunk of Syria. The United States has forces in the northeast and east, backing the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.

The Syrian regime responded by shelling rebel-held areas while the Russian air force carried out air strikes. Fighters from HTS in military vehicles in the eastern outskirts of Atarib, Aleppo, on ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...

In 2015, Russia sent thousands of troops to Syria to help keep President Assad in power. In return for this military assistance, Russia was given 49-year leases on two key military bases.

A senior Russian official told US broadcaster NBC on Tuesday, December 10, that deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is being hosted in Russia, giving Moscow's first public confirmation of his ...

Russia solves the mystery of the Syrian dictator’s escape By Sophie Tanno , Nic Robertson , Madalena Araujo, Catherine Nicholls , Mostafa Salem , and Anna Chernova , CNN 3 minute read ...

Russia's operations across Africa are now in jeopardy, compromised by the abrupt collapse of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime with looming questions hanging over the Kremlin about ...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an attempt to redraw the regional map in line with U.S. interests. His comments in ...

In 2015, Russia sent thousands of troops to Syria to help keep President Assad in power. In return for this military assistance, Russia was given 49-year leases on two key military bases.