The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...
Russia appears to be moving some of its military equipment from Syria to Africa, where Moscow is expanding its military ...
Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse ...
The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...
Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...
However, those ties cannot compensate for what Russia has lost in Syria — an emblem of great-power status. Putin’s inability ...
Russia’s abandonment of the Assad regime to marshal more resources for the fight against Ukraine vividly illustrates that ...
A sanctioned Russian cargo ship that has been a mainstay of efforts to supply Vladimir Putin’s military operations in Syria ...
According to Ukrainian intelligence, the ship was dispatched to evacuate troops from Syria and is currently adrift near ...
They were designed to, among other things, glorify the regime of then-Wagner ally Khalifa Haftar in eastern Libya and whitewash Russia’s activities in Africa. The role of Shugalei was played by ...
Two African nations allied with Vladimir Putin have refused to allow Russian troops to station on their territory, further ...