Russia clearly wanted to pivot to work with Sharaa. It likely extended feelers long ago, recognizing HTS as a potential partner, even after a decade of fighting in Syria. Syrian President Ahmed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syria-Russia relations are entering a new era based on mutual respect after Syria’s foreign and defence ministers met Russian ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Syria’s interim leader, who led a swift rebel offensive last year that ousted former Syrian President Bashar Assad despite years of Moscow’s support, arrived in Russia on Wednesday on ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Syria’s interim leader, who led a swift rebel offensive last year that ousted former Syrian President Bashar Assad despite years of Moscow’s support, held talks Wednesday in Russia ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar ...

Late last month, Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow, for the second time since assuming office. “I saw a lot of snow on the way and recalled a story,” he said to President Putin in the ...

Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution backed by 12 of the 15 member states that called for a ceasefire in Syria's war-torn Idlib province. It was Russia's 13th veto of a ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Russian forces have begun pulling out of positions in northeast Syria in an area still controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces after the group lost most of its ...

According to Tarek al-Ahmed, Russia has extensive experience in post-war reconstruction BEIRUT, October 16. /TASS/. The working visit of interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to Moscow is a signal ...

Russia has been working to build relations with Sharaa — MAXIM SHIPENKOV Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for talks in Moscow on Wednesday, as the Kremlin seeks ...

Russia Syria FILE - People walk at Zaryadye park in Moscow, Russia, on Aug. 28, 2025, with the Spasskaya tower of the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral in the ...