Russian troops, who entered Syria in 2015 to support the Assad regime during the civil ... but in the context of Russia," pro-Kremlin blogger and journalist Anastasia Kashevarova posted on Sunday.

Russia was Assad's key backer and had swept to his aid ... "I assure you it is not," he said, responding to a question from an American journalist. "We came to Syria 10 years ago so that a ...

Russia backed Assad and intervened directly in support ... as part of the renewed and urgent search for the American journalist. Asked by CNN if Carstens would travel on to Damascus, Miller ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since ...

Moreover, the Russian president's lack of communication ... Hassan, a Syrian-American journalist, wrote: "Assad realized he was in trouble when Putin would not pick up his calls from Tuesday ...

The Russian cargo ships Sparta and Sparta II have begun transporting military equipment out of the Syrian port of Tartus, ...

A "large amount" of Russian military equipment vanished from the Syrian port of Tartus with the departure of the Russian ...

Russia, a key ally of Assad during Syria's civil war ... Elizabeth Carr-Ellis is a freelance journalist and was previously the UK website's Production Editor. She has also held senior roles ...

Shortly after Assad fled to Russia, a deal was reportedly reached ... Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist and columnist who writes about Middle East developments, military affairs, politics ...

A Russian delegation arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for a first visit to post-Assad Syria, as Moscow's forces appeared ready to depart Tartous port.