Syria Could Be the Beginning of the End of Russia’s Imperial Ambitions
Our columnists write how the house of cards that Vladimir Putin has so carefully stacked is folding before our eyes ...
We compared satellite images of Russia's naval base in Syria before and after Assad's fall. The warships are missing.
Russian warships could be seen at a naval facility in Tartus earlier this month, but on Monday, they were gone.
Fall of Assad puts Russia’s large military footprint in Syria at risk
The Russian military sites in Syria include a naval port on the Mediterranean Sea to berth submarines and an airfield to ...
Russia is protecting Syria's former strongman. But it's also talking to the rebels who ousted him
Assad's regime is a blow to Russia, which has supported him for the last decade. But political analysts say the Russians may ...
Fall of Syria's Bashar Assad is strategic blow to Iran and Russia, experts say
Analysts and commentators say the collapse of Syria's Bashar al-Assad's regime is likely to reshape the power dynamics in the ...
Syria's Assad resigns and leaves the country after stunning rebel blitz, Russia says
Rebel forces in Syria said they have captured four cities in the past 24 hours and entered the capital Damascus.
Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria
With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical setbacks ...
How Russia Could Maintain a Foothold in Syria
Moscow can seek to preserve its most important assets in Syria through cooperation with an Alawite autonomous zone—if that ...
Assad gets asylum in Russia, rebels sweep through Syria
Thousands gathered, chanting "freedom" from Assad's rule.
Russia Says Military Installations in Syria on High Alert
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday the country’s military installations in Syria, which include a naval hub at the ...
Russia's access to key military bases in Syria hangs in the balance, threatening its role in the region
The downfall of Bashar Assad in Syria is a blow to Russian influence in the Middle East, likely impacting its access to key ...