Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.

In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that ...

Although Russia has managed to avoid an economic collapse, its war with Ukraine and military involvement in Syria have ...

With Russia’s diminished influence in Syria, Ukraine calls on Israel to reconsider its stance and provide essential defensive ...

Syria's new government has been facing new challenges with unrest emerging in certain regions amid a growing number of ...

The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

Russia appears to be moving some of its military equipment from Syria to Africa, where Moscow is expanding its military ...

The Tartous naval base is its only Mediterranean repair and resupply hub, and Hmeimim is a major staging post for military ...

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...

Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the ...

Acting decisively now can undermine Russia’s and Iran’s positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European ...

The collapse of the seemingly all-powerful Assad regime shows how fragile dictatorships are.