Israel is trying to convince the United States to let Russia remain at its military bases in Syria to avoid the latter country turning into a threat and the spread of Turkey's influence in the region, The Times of Israel reported on Friday.According to four sources familiar with the matter, Israel conveyed...
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Shaara, the Kremlin announced on Wednesday.According to the Kremlin's statement, Putin wished al-Shaara "every success in addressing various objectives facing the country's new...
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on Wednesday on reports that Syrian authorities requested the extradition of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia last year when his regime was overthrown. Peskov also refused to confirm allegations from Syrian media...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shared possible plans for the country's military bases in Syria on Friday, noting that they may serve additional purposes. The minister emphasized that Moscow is open to constructive dialogue with the new Syrian authorities, covering all aspects of...
Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Vasily Nebenzya claimed on Friday that the new Syrian regime that took over power in that country after ousting President Bashar al-Assad is indicating its interest in having Moscow's troops present there in helping to maintain...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday stated that Syria must be able to preserve its sovereign status emphasizing the current difficult transition period.Speaking in a press conference, the minister emphasized that Moscow is open to collaboration with Ahmed al-Sharaa's government,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, presidential advisor for foreign affairs, Yuri Ushakov, stated on Monday.However, Ushakov noted that the exact timing of their meeting has not yet been decided. The former Syrian president has been seeking...
Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denied reports on Monday that he planned or executed a departure during the final hours of battles in Syria earlier this month.In a statement posted on the Syrian government's official account, Assad insisted he remained in Damascus, carrying out his duties...
Russia is negotiating with the new Syrian authorities to maintain its military presence in the country, including the two military bases in Tartus and Latakia, a security source familiar with the matter told Tass on Friday."The Russian side has secured temporary security guarantees, so the military...
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov (pictured) told Tass on Thursday that Moscow maintains contact with Israel over the current situation in Syria "on all issues.""Our embassy is actively working in Tel Aviv, and here in Moscow, we are in contact with the [Israeli] embassy," Bogdanov...
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