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

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

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

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

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

Russia has warned it “rules out nothing” regarding nuclear testing in response to Donald Trump’s “radical” position on the ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico who marked a rare visit to the Kremlin by an EU ...

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

Russia used the air base in Hmeimim and naval base at Tartus to support Bashar al-Assad in Syria’s 13-year civil war. But now ...

A vessel delivering oil for Russia was detained by Finland authorities on Thursday in connection with an undersea cable ...

The Russian military sites in Syria include a naval port on the Mediterranean Sea to berth submarines and an airfield to ...

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