The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...

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

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

Syria’s new government is open to allowing Russia to keep its strategic military bases in the country after the ouster of ...

Russia wants to keep its naval base on the Mediterranean at Tartus, which dates to the Soviet era. It also seeks to maintain the Hmeimim Air Base outside Latakia, which Moscow has used as a supply ...

Russia helped Assad to flee Syria and gave him asylum in Moscow. President Vladimir Putin’s special representative on the Middle East, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, led a delegation to ...

Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are expected to discuss a joint defense ...

Russia is removing military equipment and vehicles from Tartus port, a key naval base on Syria’s Mediterranean coast. BBC ...

Losing the naval port in Tartus and the airbase in Khmeimim would be a significant ... According to Bogdanov, talks on retaining Russian bases have yet to achieve significant progress, but ...