Iran, Syria and Russia

Moscow Says Russia, Iran, Turkey in ‘Close Contact’ Over Syria Conflict
Russia, Iran and Turkey are in "close contact" over the conflict in Syria, Moscow said Wednesday, after a shock offensive has seen Islamist-led rebels capture the second-largest city of Aleppo. "The foreign ministers of the three guarantor countries — Russia,
Turkey's Erdogan makes big move to trap Iran, Russia; Israel to stop Syria's Shia-Sunni conflict? All you need to know
Russia has termed the rebel assault as a 'direct violation of Syria's sovereignty', but hinted that it may intervene militarily. Meanwhile, the rebels continue to push forward as they assert control in Aleppo,
Russia holds talks with Turkey, Iran on surprise Syrian offensive
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed on Saturday the escalating situation in Syria with his counterparts from Iran and Turkey, according to the Russian state-run news agency TASS. According to the statement,
What is Russia’s role in Syrian civil war? Why is Turkey backing rebels?
Russia has conducted major air strikes on rebels in Syria after insurgents led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group swept into Aleppo in what is the biggest challenge to its ally President Bashar al-Assad in years.
Russia Discusses 'Dangerous' Escalation In Syria With Iran, Turkey
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held phone calls with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts on Saturday expressing concerns over the "dangerous" escalation of hostilities in Syria, Moscow said.
Erdogan and Putin Face Off Over Syria War | Turkey Declares Jihadists Will Triumph in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin are at odds over the escalating conflict in Syria. Erdogan has issued a bold statement predicting victory for Syrian rebels,
Putin, Erdogan Butt Heads Over Syria War; Turkey Warns Russia-backed Assad | 'Rebels Will Win'
Turkey has warned the Syrian government of Bashar Al-Assad as civil war has reignited in the Middle East nation. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara is committed to territorial integrity of Syria and that Turkey wants conflict to be resolved as per 'legitimate wishes' of Syrians.
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Syrian Rebels’ Advance Prompts Russia To Retreat From Its Mediterranean Naval Base
President Putin’s fledgling Mediterranean flotilla may have to retreat to ports in Libya and Algeria or to the Baltic.
Fall of Aleppo deals blow to Russia's Middle East clout, may indirectly strengthen Ukraine's hand
The shock capture of Aleppo by Syrian forces opposed to Bashar al-Assad in recent days has dealt a humiliating blow to the ...
Russia, Turkey Leaders Discuss Trade, Other Matters in Call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed relations between the two nations ...
Syrian government needs to reconcile with its people and opposition, Turkey says
Developments in Syria show the need for the Syrian government to reconcile with its people and the opposition, and Turkey is ...
Turkey calls for reconciliation between Syrian government and opposition to end conflict
Turkey’s foreign minister says the recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that the country must reconcile ...
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Turkey's gas payments to Russia complicated by Gazprombank sanctions
However, unlike past US actions targeting Russian banks, this time Gazprombank will not have exceptions for energy ...
Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo, Russia conducts strikes in support of Assad
The surprise attack jolted the frontlines of the Syrian civil war that have largely been frozen since 2020. The army said it ...
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Turkey's comeback, Russia's overheating economy & more
In this global economic update, explore Turkey's remarkable recovery, Russia's overheating economy, Ethiopia’s IMF bailout, ...