The bases may stay in exchange for diplomatic backing and money from Russia, which has been deeply involved in Syria's ...
It was driven out by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, who are no friends of Russia ... Tanf in Syria's southern desert. Controlled by the US-allied, anti-ISIS Syrian Free Army group ...
The dynamic has shifted at Russia's Hmeimim Air Base in Syria, as Islamist forces now control access following Assad's departure. Interim President Ahmed Sharaa seeks to renegotiate military ...
Russia is scrambling to make a deal with Syria’s victorious rebels to keep hold of its vital military bases after ... government soldiers in the Sahara Desert in July, killing dozens, the ...
Russia has stepped up its military withdrawal from Syria, removing vehicles and containers from its key Tartous port on the country's Mediterranean coast, analysis by BBC Verify suggests.