Russia's Military Presence in Syria Faces Uncertainty Amid Leadership Changes
TL;DR Summary
Russia is close to securing an agreement with Syria's new leadership to maintain its military presence at the naval port in Tartus and the air base at Hmeimim, following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad. This move is part of Russia's strategic objectives in the region.
- Russia Nears Deal With New Syria Leaders to Keep Military Bases Bloomberg
- Assad’s fall humiliated Putin and could dent his global ambitions The Washington Post
- Russian troops are likely still at their key bases in Syria, and it will be 'obvious' if they try to leave: senior analyst Yahoo! Voices
- Syrian rebels have dealt a blow to Vladimir Putin’s naval ambitions The Economist
- Russia could lose key military bases in post-Assad Syria. Here are 3 potential scenarios for its presence. Business Insider
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
0
Time Saved
0 min
vs 1 min read
Condensed
40%
77 → 46 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Bloomberg