Russia, Seeking to Salvage Military Bases, Goes Hat in Hand to Syria
3 days ago · The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria. By Paul Sonne and Christina …
Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal
Jan 28, 2025 · Russia’s aggressive military intervention in support of al-Assad played a pivotal role in reversing the course of Syria’s more-than-13-year civil war. Moscow was one of al …
Russia tight-lipped on Syrian demand of al-Assad for military bases
Jan 29, 2025 · Russia has declined to comment on reports that Syria has demanded the return of Bashar al-Assad in return for allowing Moscow to maintain its military bases in the Middle …
Live updates: Assad flees to Moscow as Syria rebels capture …
Strikes were heard in Damascus early Monday, according to a CNN team in the Syrian capital, after President Bashar al-Assad and his family fled to Russia in the face of an astonishingly …
Russian state news agencies say ousted Syrian leader Assad is in Moscow …
Russia media say ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad has fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally. The reports came hours after a stunning rebel advance swept into …
Syrians eye future without Russia, but Moscow still hopes to stay
Jan 13, 2025 · For years Russia and Syria were key partners - Moscow gained access to Mediterranean air and sea bases while Damascus received military support for its fight against …
Syria's Assad and his family arrive in Moscow after Russia grants …
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, Russian news agencies announced Sunday evening citing a Kremlin source, hours after he fled the …
Assad flees to Moscow after rebels take Syrian capital ... - CBC.ca
Dec 8, 2024 · Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally, Russian media said Sunday, hours after a stunning rebel advance seized control …
Syria's Assad is in Moscow after deal on military bases: Russian …
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria's former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds, a Kremlin source told Russian news agencies …
Syrian President Flees Syria As Rebels Take Control Of Damascus
Dec 8, 2024 · Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived in Russia on Sunday after rebels seized control of Damascus, Russian state media said—a pivotal moment in the years-long civil war …