The US-partnered Syrian Democratic Forces occupy the large triangle of northeastern Syria, an area that has oilfields and ...

Syria says it's open to allowing Russia to keep hold of two key military bases, months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally ...

In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...

The Syrian Defense Ministry has denied Russian military access to the naval base in Tartus. A column of 30 Russian trucks with missile weapons, which set out from the Khmeimim airbase, was stopped by ...

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has spoken to Syria’s new leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since ...

Following the collapse of Syria’s Assad regime in December, Russia has started withdrawing military equipment and weapons ...

The expansion of Nato in the three years since Russia widened its war on Ukraine has turned the Baltic Sea – once contested ...

In January, Ukraine said that Russia was moving military gear from Tartus to Libya, where it also has a strong influence. The Syrian bases are a key foothold in the Middle East and beyond for Russia.

Syria is open to allowing Russia to hold onto two key military bases after Bashar Assad's ousting. Syria's new defense minister said that relations with Russia, which supported Assad, have improved.