Russia’s medium-term plans in Syria include improving the capabilities of the Syrian armed forces which would allow Russian troops to relocate to existing Russian bases in the country, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. “We aim to establish a process, a political settlement [in Syria] between all the sides involved,” Putin ...
The Russian defense ministry on Thursday accused the US-led coalition in Syria of deploying missiles against the Syrian army at the Al-Tanaf garrison where terrorists battling the ISIL group are being trained. In a statement, the ministry said that the “United States has moved two HIMARS multiple rocket launchers from ...