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Syria, Assad

The Washington Post · 2h

How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

US Delegation to Meet With Syrian Rebels That Ousted Assad

A delegation of American diplomats arrived in Syria to meet with representatives of several Syrian factions, including a rebel group designated as terrorists — who overthrew the country’s longtime dictator,

US troops doubled in Syria before Assad’s overthrow, Pentagon says

The U.S. more than doubled its number of troops in Syria — from 900 to around 2,000 — before the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s government, the Pentagon said Thursday, publicly disclosing the surge for the first time.

Russia, Putin and Syria

The New York Times · 21h

Russia’s Abrupt Setback in Syria Creates Headaches for Putin

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

Putin claims Russia wasn't 'defeated' in Syria

Moscow achieved its goals in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed during his annual press conference and a call-in program on Dec. 19. following the collapse of dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime. Commenting on the fall of Assad's regime for the first time, Putin said Russia invaded Syria to prevent the creation of "a terrorist enclave."

Tagtik on MSN · 1d

Vladimir Putin claims Ukraine war has made Russia ‘stronger’

Vladimir Putin has claimed that the war in Ukraine has made Russia "stronger", while denying that the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has destabilized Moscow. During his traditional year-end press conference,

Assad's Inner Circle Fled Syria After His Fall

AFP on MSN · 2d

Syrians in Moscow share concerns after fall of Assad

Georgina Deiratani, a Syrian Christian who has lived in Moscow for over two decades, says she is still in shock at the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad and his escape to Russia."We lived well together,

US Doubled Its Amount of Troops in Syria Before Assad's Fall: Pentagon

The Pentagon said Thursday that 2,000 troops were in Syria after U.S. officials previously said there were only 900 troops there.

How Assad's Inner Circle Fled Syria After His Fall

President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia on December 8, leaving behind many of his collaborators, some of whom sought refuge in neighbouring countries. According to two sources, the ousted president,

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Turkey and Russia engage in delicate maneuvers over Syria after Assad’s downfall

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

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At a Russian air base in Syria, questions loom over Moscow’s place in the country

HMEIMIM AIRBASE, SYRIA — The Sukhoi fighter aircraft punched through the clouds, its growl echoing over Russia’s Hmeimim ...

Putin says Moscow achieved its goals in Syria, promises to ask Assad about missing U.S. journalist

During Vladimir Putin’s year-end press conference on Thursday, NBC journalist Keir Simmons asked him about Russia’s role in ...

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Putin denies Russian defeat in Syria, says Israel is the main winner

Russian President Vladimir Putin denied on Thursday that Russia's nine-year intervention in Syria had been a failure, but ...

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Putin breaks silence on Syria crisis: 'Haven't met Assad since granting him asylum in Moscow'

In his first comments on Assad’s downfall, Putin said that he hadn’t yet met the former Syrian ruler, whom he has given ...

2hOpinion

Opinion: Syrian government collapse shakes up Middle East

The sudden collapse of the long-established Assad family dictatorship in Syria changes the balance and constellation of ...

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Syria's Assad is in Moscow after deal on safety of military bases, say Russian news agencies

Syria's former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian ...

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