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Syria and Russia Agree on Future of Military Bases

Syria and Russia have reached an agreement to reorganize Russia's military presence in Syria, with Russia handing over control of two strategic Mediterranean bases to Syria. The bases will be transformed into joint training centers, marking a significant shift in their military cooperation.

9 Aug, 19:37 — 10 Aug, 13:18
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ukrainska-pravda1d ago

Syria and Russia agree on future of Russian military bases

Syria and Russia have signed a memorandum to convert Russian military facilities in Khmeimim and Tartus into joint training centres, with the transition due to be completed within three months.

By KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO

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France 24High8h ago

Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the Mediterranean coast

After 18 month talks, Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the Mediterranean coast, which will be used as joint Russia-Syrian training centers under a new agreement between the two countries.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual16h ago

Russia to hand over control of two key Mediterranean bases to Syria

Hmeimem air base and Tartus naval base will serve as joint Syrian-Russian training centres under new bilateral deal

By Ap Correspondent

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rfi-englishMostly Factual16h ago

Moscow and Damascus reach deal over Russian military bases in Syria

Syria said on Sunday that it reached a deal with Moscow on the fate of Russia's two bases in the country, which it once used to provide military support to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad during the Syrian civil war.

By RFI

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual20h ago

Syria will take back control from Russia of 2 key Mediterranean bases under a new deal

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Russian forces in Syria will give up control of two strategic bases on the Mediterranean coast, which will be used as joint Russia-Syrian training centers under a new agreement between the two countries, Syria's Foreign Ministry said Sunday. Russia was the top political and military ally of ousted President Bashar Assad during the country's civil war between 2011 and 2024. Assad was ousted in December 2024 by Islamist insurgents led by current interim President Ahmad al-Sh

By The Korea Herald

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meduza13h ago

Russia and Syria agree to turn Russian military bases into joint training centers

Syria and Russia have signed a memorandum reorganizing Russia’s military presence in the country, the Syrian news agency SANA reported, citing the country’s Foreign Ministry.

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ukrinformMixed19h ago

Damascus, Moscow agree to reorganize Russia's military presence in Syria

Syria and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding on reorganizing the presence of Russian military personnel along the Syrian coast. The agreement includes transferring civilian facilities to the control of the Syrian state and transforming Russian military bases into joint training centers.

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brussels-timesMostly Factual22h ago

Damascus claims agreement with Moscow over military bases - The Brussels Times

Damascus claims agreement with Moscow over military bases  The Brussels Times

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