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Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show

Russia has stepped up its military withdrawal from Syria, removing vehicles and containers from its key Tartous port on the country's Mediterranean coast, analysis by BBC Verify suggests.

Intellinews on MSN · 5h

Russian military withdraws from Syria amid tensions with Damascus regime

By bnm Gulf bureau Russian forces have begun withdrawing from Syria, with two cargo vessels, the Sparta II and Sparta, departing from the port of Tartus on January 30, carrying significant military equipment.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

New satellite images show Russian cargo ships at the key Tartus naval base in Syria, apparently to haul away military equipment

Russia's long-held military presence at Tartus fell into uncertainty after the collapse of the Assad regime last month.

Tagtik on MSN · 2d

“Russia threatens to lose key military bases in Syria”

A well-informed Moscow source reports to the U.S. Bloomberg news agency that Russia is on the verge of losing two key military bases in Syria. These two military bases in Syria have long allowed Russia to exert influence in the Middle East and Africa.

Kyiv Independent on MSN · 2d

Large amount of Russian military gear reportedly evacuated from Syria's Tartus port

A "large amount" of Russian military equipment vanished from the Syrian port of Tartus with the departure of the Russian cargo ship Sparta II, an investigative journalist at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty,

Syria names Ahmed al-Sharaa

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Syria’s Sharaa declared president for transition, consolidating his power

DAMASCUS - Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared President for a transitional phase on Jan 29, tightening his hold on power less than two months after he led a campaign that toppled Bashar al-Assad.

The New York Times · 2h

What We Know About Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s Interim President

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period.

BBC · 15h

Ahmed al-Sharaa named Syria's transitional president

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the "transitional period", state media report, seven weeks after he led the rebel offensive that overthrew Bashar al-Assad. Rebel military commander Hassan Abdul Ghani also announced the cancellation of Syria's 2012 constitution and the dissolution of the former regime's parliament,

Russian diplomats make 1st Syria visit since Assad's fall

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Syria Demands Reparations From Russia

Syria has demanded reparations from Russia in order to "rebuild trust" after a meeting between Damascus' new administration and a Moscow delegation, according to local news sources. Russia and Syria's meeting to discuss future relations comes as Moscow looks to retain its two military bases in the Middle Eastern country.

Kyiv Independent on MSN · 1d

Syria demands Russian compensation for 'past mistakes' in first talks since Assad's fall

Russia deployed troops to Syria in 2015 to support Assad regime's brutal crackdown against anti-government forces.

Voice of America · 1d

Russian diplomats make first Syria visit since Assad's fall

The first Russian official delegation to visit Syria since the toppling of long-term Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad has arrived in Damascus, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday. The visit comes with Moscow keen to secure the fate of two military bases there and after Russian President Vladimir Putin denied that Moscow had suffered a strategic "defeat" in the Middle East following the fall of Assad.

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Syria: Syria's military administration appoints al-Sharaa as interim president, dissolves armed factions

Storyline: Syria's Military Operations Administration announced on Wednesday the appointment of Ahmed al-Sharaa as president ...

Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country's interim president

The former insurgents on Wednesday also threw out Syria’s constitution, adopted under Assad, saying a new charter would be ...

Middle East Eye2h

They won the war. Can Syria's new leaders rebuild the country?

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with a state in ruins. Some fear they aren't moving fast enough to fix it ...

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Syria’s de facto leader declares himself president, abolishes constitution

Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president ...

For Generations, Russia Was Syria’s Main Arms Supplier, That May Be Over

It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.

A new Syrian government struggles to reset its corrupt, besieged economy

With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority ...

Human Rights Watch11h

Northeast Syria: Apparent War Crime by Türkiye-Backed Forces

Syrian National Army (SNA) coalition that hit a Kurdish Red Crescent ambulance on January 18, 2025, in northern Syria is an ...

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What Syria’s Secret Police Saw as the Regime Crumbled

Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...

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