TASS/. The Russian military police, which will be deployed to Syria’s safe zones, will be equipped with small arms only, head of the Russian delegation at the Astana talks on Syria and Russian ...

DAMASCUS, October 16. /TASS/. Russian military police on Tigr armored vehicles have for the first time organized a patrol in the Syrian city of Mabij in eastern Aleppo, military police officer of ...

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A 2018 photo shows a member of the Russian military police standing guard between the portraits of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the outskirts of Damascus.

Russia's Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday it had deployed additional forces in the Syrian-controlled areas of the ...

Syria says it's open to allowing Russia to keep hold of two key military bases, months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally ...

Syria's defence minister could allow Bashar al-Assad strongest ally to retain its military bases on the Mediterranean coast ...

The resurgence of fighting in Syria has brought into focus the role of foreign powers in the country. Turkey, Iran, Russia and the United States have all deployed troops in Syria since 2011, while ...

A closer relationship with the new regime in Damascus also offers the "added bonus" of useful intelligence on Russian military facilities in Syria. The most immediate benefit for Syria of a ...

They agreed to deploy Syrian soldiers and Russian military police to stop the Turkish advance. Despite his support for the Syrian opposition, Mr Erdogan reached a deal with Russian President ...

Days after rebels routed the Syrian army from a major city in the north, a five-page report landed on the desk of military-intelligence ... Backed by Russia and Iran, Syrian government forces ...