Russia has lost a naval base after Syria ended an investment contract with Moscow, asserting its authority over the Tartus ...

The Sparta II, a Russian cargo ship under U.S. sanctions, had been drifting near Tartus since Jan. 5 after leaving Baltiysk ...

Russia’s crucial diesel attack submarines can likely no longer operate in the Mediterranean Sea, after Moscow appears to have ...

Assad, the Russian-backed dictator of Syria, has led to Russia needing to evacuate its military presence from the country. To ...

The new Syrian government has annulled the 2019 lease agreement that granted a Russian company rights to operate the port of ...

Syria’s new authorities have terminated an agreement with Russia’s Stroytransgaz to manage the Tartus port, Kommersant ...

The new Syrian authorities have canceled an investment agreement with a Russian company on the management of the port of ...

The Tartus port is Russia’s sole naval base outside the former Soviet Union and has played a critical role in Moscow’s ...

Ukraine welcomes the cancellation by the Syrian authorities of the investment agreement with the Russian side on Russia's use of the seaport of Tartus.

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...

Syria’s new government has canceled a 49-year lease signed with Russia to operate the port of Tartus, home to Moscow’s sole naval base on the Mediterranean Sea. The lease, signed in 2017, extended ...

“At the same time, the Russian military transports Sparta and Sparta II continue to circle in neutral waters nearby – for two ...