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Africa, Russia and Syria

Map Shows Syria's Critical Role for Russia's Africa Operations

Russia potentially losing bases in Syria would significantly affect Russia's ability to operate in Africa, said the ISW think tank.

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Russia, facing loss of Syrian base for Africa operations, seen turning to war-torn Sudan or divided Libya

By Brian Kenety The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad delivered a major blow to the global ambitions of his staunch ally and fellow strongman Vladimir Putin. As the Syrian rebels consolidate power after 11 years of civil war,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

How the downfall of Assad threatens Russia’s role in Africa

Assad’s regime in Syria threatens a key Russian airbase in the country that Moscow has depended on to project influence throughout Africa. On this week’s episode, Bloomberg’s Simon Marks and Katarina Hoije join Jennifer Zabasajja to explain why these bases are so crucial to operations in Africa - and whether the regimes they are supporting have a plan B,

Syria, Russia and Military Bases

Business Insider · 3d

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

The sudden collapse of the Assad government has raised questions about the future of Russia's military footprint in Syria.

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Russia Nears Deal With New Syria Leaders to Keep Military Bases

Russia is nearing an agreement with Syria’s new leadership to keep two vital military bases in the Middle East state, a key objective of the Kremlin after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.

Voice of America · 15h

VOA Russian: Will Russia lose its military bases in Syria?

Two Russian military bases in Syria are crucial for Moscow's presence in the Mediterranean Sea and in Africa. VOA Russian speaks to a range of U.S. experts and officials to see if Russia has any chance of keeping its Syrian bases following the fall of its ally,

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If Russia tried to withdraw from Syria, it'd be 'obvious,' a senior analyst says

Russia hasn't mass-evacuated troops and gear from Syria; it's likely waiting the situation out. Analysts say attempts to ...

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If Ukraine falls, Putin will return his troops to Syria and Africa – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria collapsed because nearly 800,000 ...

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Inside the effort to market Russia and Putin to Africans

The Africa Initiative is part of an opaque network of groups that Western officials and analysts say the Kremlin uses to ...

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Pivot to south: How Ukraine counters Russian impact in India, Brazil, and Africa

How successful are Ukraine's efforts with the countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America? Are they managing to counter ...

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Russia scrambling to keep hold of key Syria bases as Putin faces loss of gateway to Africa

Russia is scrambling to make a deal with Syria’s victorious rebels to keep hold of its vital military bases after the ...

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Fall of Syrian Regime Exposes Limits of Russia’s Global Ambitions

With Moscow’s money, attention and ammunition focused on its conflict with Ukraine, the Kremlin’s global power projects are ...

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Ukrainian ambassador to South Africa explains why developments in diamond market are not in Russia's interests

Botswana and the G7's joint opening of a diamond certification centre in 2025 and the overall development of the diamond ...

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French military withdrawal signals waning influence in Africa

France has withdrawn its troops from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. President Emmanuel Macron "will go down in history as the ...

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