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Alawites formed Syria’s elite. Now they are terrified
The fields along Syria’s Mediterranean coast once produced wheat, tomatoes and olives to feed the country. They were a ...
Russia's naval base problems could be a big blow to its submarine force
Russia's only known submarine in the Mediterranean Sea, the Kilo-class Novorossiysk, was spotted leaving the region last week ...
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Russia's last Mediterranean submarine flees after loss of key naval base
Russia now has no submarines in the Mediterranean Sea in yet another blow to Moscow's military muscle following the loss of ...
After Losing Tartus Naval Base, Russia Recalls All Submarines From Mediterranean
Russia effectively lost operational control over its naval base in Tartus, Syria after the overthrow of President Bashar ...
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Europe won’t fund Islamist rule in Syria, Germany warns
Damascus- Germany’s foreign minister has warned Syria’s new leaders that lifting sanctions imposed on the country will depend on them not establishing a new Islamist government. During her visit to ...
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Fall of Putin’s global empire: Russia’s waning influence
Don’t look now but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s would-be global empire is getting smaller by the month. And 2025 is ...
Kremlin not willing to change its conditions for ending war – ISW
Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have pointed out that the Russian authorities are deliberately ...
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Putin moves military assets out of Syria to a rag tag African country
Putin withdraws military assets from Syria after fall of Assad. Learn more about the Russian equipment being moved to Libya in North Africa.
Russia is shifting military gear from Syria to Libya after the fall of Assad, Ukraine says
Russian ships are preparing to transport military equipment from a base in Syria to Libya after the fall of Bashar Assad, per ...
Russia plans to redeploy some arms, equipment from Syria to Libya, Ukraine's intel claims
According to the agency, Russian large landing ships Ivan Gren and Aleksandr Otrakovsky, as well as the dry cargo ship Sparta ...
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UK Press Reports: Exiled President Bashar al-Assad Survived Poisoning Assassination
Bashar al-Assad, the exiled Syrian leader currently under the protection of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reportedly survived a poisoning attempt in Moscow, according to a Thursday night report by ...