The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...

Syrian leader al-Sharaa reportedly also demands reparations as Moscow delegation seeks to secure strategic power bases.

The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence. Israel says its forces will stay as long ...

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...

It became known what the new Syrian authorities are demanding from Russia to preserve its military bases. Two of the ...

Satellite imagery shows clear indications that Russia’s increasingly anticipated withdrawal of forces from its Tartus naval ...

Russia lost a key ally when the Syrian President was ousted by Islamist rebels last month. NPR visited a Russian air base in western Syria to examine how Moscow will fare under Syria's new rulers.

The Russian cargo ships Sparta and Sparta II have begun transporting military equipment out of the Syrian port of Tartus, ...

Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.

Russia has sent a delegation to Damascus following the ousting of its ally, President Bashar al-Assad. The delegation, aimed ...

held “frank” discussions as it hopes to retain the Tartous naval base and Khmeimim airbase. Unconfirmed news reports said that in return al-Sharaa demanded al-Assad be sent back to Syria and ...