Russian military personnel are reportedly trapped in Syria, following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad. The deposed Syrian president has fled to Russia, where he received asylum from his long-time ...

Syria has been one of the world's most complex proxy fights since its civil war broke out in 2011, but who holds power and where is now shifting rapidly. The biggest change came from the dramatic ...

At Khmeimim airbase, two AN-124 heavy military transport planes ... been able to operate more freely in Syria to conduct anti-ISIS operations because Russian air defense systems, which could ...

Russian forces have pulled out of some areas of Syria. Russian forces and military vehicles were seen withdrawing from southern Syria on Friday toward their primary base in the city of Latakia.

Militants attacked a Russian air base in Syria, killing two soldiers, a Syrian government official and a local activist have said.

Most of those ground forces were employed to advise Syria's military, but commanders also deployed Russian artillery and armored units, as well as special forces, to support Syrian infantry ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Russia's role in the Israel-Iran crisis is constrained by its war in Ukraine and desire to re-engage the Trump administration ...

Maher al-Assad is wanted for war crimes and reportedly fled to Russia by way of Iraq as rebel forces took over Syria.

Russia has increased supplies of its oil from the Arctic to Syria, which needs the feedstock for its refineries, according to shipping data cited by an industry source and LSEG data.

Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to ...

Russia was either unable or unwilling to provide the military support to keep Assad in power in the way it did in 2016, when its intervention in Syria allowed it to protect its significant ...