With a naval base in Tartus and an airbase near Latakia, Russia was the main source of military support for Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. With Assad deposed and granted asylum in Moscow, Russia’s regional influence may be greatly diminished.
With a naval base in Tartus and an airbase near Latakia, Russia was the main source of military support for Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. With Assad deposed and granted asylum in Moscow, Russia’s regional influence may be greatly diminished.
