Syria, Hmeimim Air Base

Russia gambles to keep military bases in post-Assad Syria
For years, soldiers from Russia's Hmeimim Air Base in Syria roamed freely through coastal cities. War planes flew from the complex to bombard Islamist rebels fighting Bashar al-Assad's repressive regime.
Power Struggle: How Israel’s Lobbying Keeps Syria Weak Amid Turkey’s Growing Influence
Israel is actively pressuring the United States to maintain Russian military bases in Syria. This request is part of a larger strategy to keep Syria weak and prevent Turkey from increasing its influence in the region.
No Hamas or PIJ presence in Syria, Damascus-based source claims
The source added that such an allegation is a lie made up by Israel "to cover up its plans regarding Syria after the fall of the Assad regime."
Exclusive: Israel lobbies US to keep Russian bases in a 'weak' Syria, sources say
Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting marred by the absence or curtailed attendance of key members and disputes over the main issues of climate, debt and inequality.
Israel urges US to allow Russian bases in Syria
Israel is lobbying the US to maintain Syria's weakness and Russian military bases in response to Turkey's growing influence in the region. This move is aimed at preventing a security threat to Israel from Islamist forces backed by Ankara,
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Trump complicates Syria’s debt restructuring challenges
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First Direct Contact Between al-Sharaa and Putin: Syria’s New Leadership and Russia Navigate Tense Post-Assad Relations
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Türkiye, Russia agree separatist movements in Syria must end
Türkiye and Russia share a similar view regarding putting an end to separatist movements in Syria, Foreign Minister Hakan ...
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Following Syria losses, Russia seeks to double down on Africa presence
Russia has been expanding its influence in Africa by securing a naval base in Sudan and increasing its military presence in ...
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Al-Sharaa and Putin Hold First Talks as Syria and Russia Reassess Ties
Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa held his first direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week in a ...
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Russia Plans High-Level Contacts With Syria in Near Future, Lavrov Says
Russia Plans High-Level Contacts With Syria in Near Future, Lavrov Says MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is planning to hold high-level contacts with Syria in the near future, Foreign Minister Sergei ...
Sen. Markwayne Mullin: Russia And Putin Fear President Trump
Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin told NBC's "Meet The Press" that he agrees with the Trump administration that the U ...
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How Big Is Russia’s Appetite for Upheaval?
But even in a relatively permissive environment, Russia’s appetite for global upheaval has limits. New bursts of conflict ...