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

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

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

After the fall of the Assad regime, Russian cargo planes flew equipment from Syria to bases Moscow controls in eastern Libya, ...

Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

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

Ursa Major, built in 2009, sank following an engine room explosion, according to authorities in Moscow. The company operating ...

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 ...

Zelensky warns of greater military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang, including sending more troops and military equipment ...

Acting decisively now can undermine Russia’s and Iran’s positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European ...

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