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Russian Diplomats Make 1st Syria Visit Since Assad’s Fall

The New York Times · 6h

Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special presidential envoy for Syria arrived in Damascus on Tuesday, according to Russian state news.

Associated Press · 7h

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad’s fall

A delegation of Russian officials is in Damascus, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported. It is the first such visit to Syria since the fall in December of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow.

Hosted on MSN · 8h

Russian delegation in first Syria visit since Assad fall, TASS reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian delegation has arrived in Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally President Bashar al-Assad was toppled, Russia's TASS state news agency reported on Tuesday, as Russia tries to secure the future of its military bases in Syria.

Syria, Russia

Stars and Stripes · 3h

Russia’s hopes to keep Syria bases fade with talks stalled

Russia has used the two bases to try to rebuild its Cold War-era influence in the Middle East. Their loss would be a significant strategic setback as Russia remains locked in escalating confrontation with the U.S. and its European allies almost three years since Putin ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Russia hoping to keep Syrian military bases in talks with new leaders

A delegation from the Russian Foreign Ministry travelled to Damascus for talks with Syria's new leaders on Tuesday for the first time since the fall of long-time ruler and Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad.

Investing.com on MSN · 5h

Russia faces challenges retaining Syrian military bases

Russia is facing difficulties in maintaining its two military bases in Syria, which have been instrumental in extending its influence in the Middle East and Africa, according to an anonymous source in Moscow.

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The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad’s legacy of horror

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

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EU cautiously agrees roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria in wake of Assad's downfall

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be ...

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Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

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Battle Lines: Hunting Assad’s henchmen in Syria and Congo’s war for blood minerals

New Middle East correspondent Henry Bodkin talks to Venetia Rainey about his recent trip to Syria where he went out on the ...

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Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster

Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is rebuilding ...

Türkiye's post-Assad trade with Syria gains major pace as exports soar

Trade between Türkiye and Syria has started the new year on a strong note, a senior official said Tuesday, as exports gained ...

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Israel says its troops in Syria will remain atop Mt Hermon indefinitely

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of ...

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Assad’s fall opens window for Syrian refugees to head home − but for many, it won’t be an easy decision

Syrians have been the world’s largest refugee population. More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country since 2011, when ...

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