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Syrian president touts ‘strategic interests’ with Russia
Moscow’s role at the UN Security Council is vital for securing key votes, Ahmed al-Sharaa has told the Washington Post
Nov 12, 2025 17:17
London lifts sanctions on Syrian president
The move follows a similar UN Security Council decision and comes days before Ahmad al-Sharaa’s planned meeting with Donald Trump
Nov 7, 2025 20:32
Lavrov blasts ‘untrue’ Assad poisoning claims
The former Syrian leader and his family are safe and living in the Russian capital without any issues, foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has said
Oct 13, 2025 14:01
Syria counting on Russian support in push for ‘domestic unity’ – FM
Damascus is eager to restore “proper” ties with Moscow, jeopardized following last year’s ouster of former President Bashar Assad
Jul 31, 2025 12:20
Assad general reveals new life in central Russia
The man, who wished to remain anonymous, has found a job, is studying Russian and hopes to reunite with his family
Jun 20, 2025 19:40
Challenging anarchy: Russian roulette in post-Assad Syria
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Western powers want to present the fall of the Syrian regime as a strategic defeat for Moscow, but its goals have changed in the past decade
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