Kremlin dismisses Ukraine's accusation that Russia attacked Chornobyl nuclear plant
The Kremlin on Friday dismissed as a "provocation" accusations by Ukraine that a Russian drone had damaged the containment ...
Syria receives local currency printed in Russia before Assad's fall
Syria's central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where banknotes were ...
Putin has a ‘constructive’ conversation in first call with Syria’s new leader, Kremlin says
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has spoken to Syria’s new leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since ...
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Assad's Son Reports On Fleeing Damascus
Hafiz al-Assad, son of deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, has posted a video on Telegram in which he confirms that the ...
France's Macron urges Syria's interim government to join a US-led coalition fighting extremists
Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country’s ...
Damascus is waiting for "satisfaction for the people of Syria": the Russian military was not allowed into Tartus
The Foreign Minister in the transitional government of Syria, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, speaking about the "positive signals" ...
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Russia, Seeking to Salvage Military Bases, Goes Hat in Hand to Syria
The talks that ensued, the first between Moscow and Damascus since the end of the nearly 14-year war, ended unresolved. But they represented the beginning of potentially drawn-out negotiations ...
Moscow will not extradite Assad and will not remove the bases: we will return to Syria after Ukraine
It became known what the new Syrian authorities are demanding from Russia to preserve its military bases. Two of the conditions are unacceptable, the observer writes Pravda.Ru Lyubov Stepushova.
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Moscow Ready to Contribute to Rebuilding Syria, Says Communication Channels ‘Effective’
Moscow: Russian diplomats have shown increased optimism about dialogue with the new Syrian authorities and the possibility of agreements on a new framework for Moscow-Damascus relations. At the same ...
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Russia Might Have a New Foreign Naval Base—In Sudan
Per the terms of the announced deal, Russia will establish its naval base near Port Sudan with a 25-year lease.
Putin's refuge for Bashar al-Assad in Moscow impacting Russian efforts to keep forces in Syria, says UK
Vladimir Putin offering refuge to ex-Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad in Moscow is undermining Russia’s talks to keep its forces ...
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For Generations, Russia Was Syria’s Main Arms Supplier, That May Be Over
It built a sizable surface-to-surface missile arsenal of Scuds and SS-21s. Notably, Moscow denied Damascus the longer-range SS-23 (OTR-23 Oka). As the decade ended, there were signs that the high ...