Russia reinforces its military bases in Syria

Russia reinforces its military bases in Syria

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said Wednesday that President Vladimir Putin ordered to strengthen the protection of Russia’s bases in Hmeimim and Tartus, following the accidental downing...
Russia, Turkey to discuss Syria

Russia, Turkey to discuss Syria

(VOVWORLD) - The Kremlin said in a statement Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Syrian issues with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi, Russia on Monday
Russia withdraws soldiers from Syria

Russia withdraws soldiers from Syria

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia has withdrawn more than 1,100 soldiers and scores of helicopters and warplanes from Syria
Russia continues to help Syria fight terrorists

Russia continues to help Syria fight terrorists

(VOV world) - Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said Monday that Russia will continue to help the Syrian army combat the Islamic State (IS) and Jabhat al...
Russian withdrawal from Syria won’t weaken Assad

Russian withdrawal from Syria won’t weaken Assad

(VOVworld) – Withdrawal of the main part of Russia's armed forces in Syria will not weaken Syrian President Bashar Assad, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Wednesday, adding...
Russia-Turkey relationship becomes tense

Russia-Turkey relationship becomes tense

(VOVworld)- The relationship between Russia and Turkey has been tense since Turkey shot down a Russian Su 24 fighter. Tensions increased further on Friday when Ankara said another Russian Su...
Russian sanctions adversely affect Turkey

Russian sanctions adversely affect Turkey

(VOVworld) – Turkey’s decision to shoot down a Russian bomber over Syria will impact four sectors of the Turkish economy, said Alexey Pushkov, Chairman of the Russian Duma’s International...