Moscow aims to preserve its strategic foothold in Syria as it negotiates with the country’s new leadership following Bashar Assad’s removal. A high-ranking Russian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and Kremlin envoy Alexander Lavrentiev seeks to safeguard Moscow’s military interests following the removal of its longtime ally, former Syrian President Bashar Assad. … Continue reading Russian Delegation Seeks to Secure Military Bases in Syria After Assad’s Fall