Rebel advances in Syria spell danger for Russia’s Middle Eastern ambitions
While on the advance in Ukraine, Russia has recently suffered tactical setbacks in the Middle East. The fall of Aleppo to Syrian rebels is merely the latest in a string of developments — set in motion by the events of October 7 last year — to cause problems for the Kremlin.
Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.
Syrian rebels captured Aleppo last week in an attack initiated by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Formerly known as the Nusra Front, it ...
Syrian government forces and their Russian allies are battling to hold back the offensive, with Russia launching airstrikes ...
As rebels make progress in their fight against Assad's government, Newsweek has mapped the regional approach to the conflict.
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