An unnamed Kremlin official told the TASS state news agency that Russia had reached an agreement to ensure the safety of its military assets in Syria. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to ...

The downfall of Assad has threatened Russia's military ... with future Syrian authorities about access to the bases, but that it is too soon for now. The potential loss of influence in Syria ...

The future of the bases, which are integral to Russia's military reach ... an opportunity for Syria "to no longer be ...

Russia has deep roots in Syria ... its influence out into the Mediterranean, providing a link to the Black Sea while looming over NATO's southern flank close to Africa. The fate of these military ...

Russia’s intervention in Syria and its backing of the Assad regime opened the door for Moscow to expand its influence and military presence in the region. Tartus, established as a Soviet naval base in ...

These bases are critical to Russian influence ... Syria's new rulers tolerating its military presence. But these would likely be short-term arrangements. "In the long run, it is unlikely Russia's ...

The fate of Russia’s prized air and naval bases on Syrian territory hangs in the balance after the dramatic ousting of Kremlin ally President Bashar al-Assad. Russia has two military bases in ...

in Syria more than a week ago, even as Russia struggles to salvage what influence it can in the Middle East. The silence underscores the uncertainty surrounding the future of Russia’s military ...

With the collapse of the Assad regime and Russia’s declining influence in Syria, some are saying that ... who has been advocating for closer military cooperation and requesting military ...

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa. By Neil MacFarquhar For decades, Russia has been trying to rebuild its influence in ...