Russia's navy looks to be stretched thin after getting battered by Ukraine and losing a key port, Western officials say

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In this photo taken from video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, April 14, 2025, the Admiral Golovko frigate of the Russian navy is seen during joint Russian Egyptian drills in the Mediterranean Sea.
The Russian frigate Admiral Golovko operates in the Mediterranean Sea in April.

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Russia is shifting military gear from Syria to Libya after the fall of Assad, Ukraine says

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An aerial view of the Syrian port city of Tartus, with the port in the foreground, as of December 18, 2024.
An aerial view of the Syrian port city of Tartus as of mid-December 2024.

Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP

Turkey's offer to rebuild the Syria military is an opening to displace Russian and Iranian power

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Turkey has offered to assist the victorious Syrian opposition forces with building up more military force. Here, an opposition soldier fires a machine gun mounted in a truck bed.
Turkey has offered to assist the victorious Syrian opposition forces with building up more military force. Here, an opposition soldier fires a machine gun mounted in a truck bed.

Huseyin Nasir/Anadolu via Getty Images

US to lift $10M bounty on Syrian rebel leader as Washington opens discussions with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham

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The US is set to drop a $10 million bounty on Syrian rebel leader Mohammed al-Jolani.
 

Aref TAMMAWI / AFP

Russia is sending 4 ships to its bases in Syria to evacuate weapons, Ukraine intelligence says

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The Russian vessels remained missing from Tartus as of December 10.
The Russian vessels remained missing from Tartus as of December 10.

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Here's what we're seeing Russia's warships and aircraft doing in new satellite images of Syria amid regime change

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Russian aircraft are spotted at the Khmeimim airbase on Monday.
Russian aircraft are seen at the Khmeimim airbase on Monday.

Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies

The US is striking targets across Syria, and it isn't the only one dropping bombs in this uncertain moment

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This image published on December 6 shows a US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during a combat air patrol in support of the anti-ISIS mission over the Middle East.
This image published on December 6 shows a US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during a combat air patrol in support of the anti-ISIS mission over the Middle East.

US Central Command

Inmates released from Syria's 'human slaughterhouse' prison

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After more than a decade of war in Syria, hundreds of inmates in one of the country's most notorious prisons are being reunited with their families.

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How world leaders and countries are reacting to Assad being toppled in Syria

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Syrians light fireworks in the Netherlands as they celebrate the fall of the Assad regime in Syria on December 8.
Syrians around the world celebrated as news of Assad's fall broke.

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Syrians celebrate around the world, world readers react, as rebels topple Assad

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Syrians wave flags on the street in Berlin.
Syrians in Berlin celebrate news that rebels had toppled Syrian leader Bashar Assad.

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