Russia tight-lipped on Syrian demand of al-Assad for military bases
16 hours ago · Russia has declined to comment on reports that Syria has demanded the return of Bashar al-Assad in return for allowing Moscow to maintain its military bases in the Middle …
Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal
1 day ago · Russia’s aggressive military intervention in support of al-Assad played a pivotal role in reversing the course of Syria’s more-than-13-year civil war. Moscow was one of al-Assad’s key ...
Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria …
1 day ago · DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad.. …
Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell
1 day ago · Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President Bashar al-Assad fled the country, according to Russian state …
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 …
Assad is in Moscow after fleeing Syria and will be given asylum
Dec 7, 2024 · State media in Russia, a key ally of Assad's regime, said he and his family have arrived in Moscow and been granted asylum "out of humanitarian considerations". He fled …
Live updates: Assad flees to Moscow as Syria rebels capture …
Strikes were heard in Damascus early Monday, according to a CNN team in the Syrian capital, after President Bashar al-Assad and his family fled to Russia in the face of an astonishingly …
Russia’s Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin
Dec 20, 2024 · Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa. A portrait of former President Bashar al-Assad, defaced after his …
Assad flees Syria for Moscow as rebels seize Damascus - Financial …
Dec 8, 2024 · Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country after a stunning offensive by rebels who seized the capital city of Damascus and toppled the dynasty that had ruled for 50 …
Syria's Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow, Kremlin says - Axios
Dec 8, 2024 · Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow and has been granted political asylum along with his family, a Kremlin official told the Russian media. Why it …