Russia’s defense minister visits Syria, meets Assad
U.S.-backed Syrian forces edged closer to an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) stronghold on the border with Turkey on June 18 while…
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U.S. Raps Russia Over Airstrikes in Syria
The U.S. and Russian militaries traded accusations during the weekend after Russian airstrikes against U.S.-backed rebels in Syria near the border with Iraq. The Pentagon…
Why Iran still doesn’t trust Russia on Syria?
Iran hosted the defense ministers of Russia and Syria at its own Defense Ministry. The stated aim was to exchange views and discuss the “war on…
Is Russia willing to reconcile with Turkey?
With the Kremlin’s positive approach to renewed ties and Erdoğan’s invite to iftar dinner a Russian envoy, reconciliation efforts are geared up between Turkey and…
Russia is back to searches regarding Syria
As US-led coalition refuses to coordinate actions with Russia in Syria, Moscow seems to be realigning its objectives. For the second time in months, Syrian…
Russia’s Greatest Problem in Syria: Its Ally, President Assad
Sitting down with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria late last year, a senior Kremlin envoy described the benefits to come as Moscow shepherded the Syrian…
Russia, Turkey and Iran Propose Conference on Postwar Syria’s Future
MOSCOW — Leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran announced an agreement on Wednesday to sponsor a conference aimed at achieving a peaceful settlement of the…
Syrian truce backed by Russia and Turkey has been announced
The Syrian government and its most important ally, Russia, announced on Thursday that they had reached a cease-fire agreement with rebels in Syria and Turkey,…