Tag: Russia
Frantic talks are being held after Russia was accused of a “despicable and dangerous” use of its veto at the UN security council to block a draft resolution that would have renewed cross-border humanitarian aid ...
This photo provided by the Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a Syrian White Helmet civil defense worker walking amid the rubble of ...
Turkey is actively using Bayraktar TB series of combat drones in Libya. The technology for the drones was acquired from Israel, writes the Russian news agency FAN, noting that Israel, being surrounded by unfriendly Arab states, reached ...
Alexei Yerkhov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, said his country would not be opposed if Turkey were to refrain from activating the S-400 missile defense system it purchased from Russia. “Suppose I’m a car dealer ...
Backed by the UAE, Russia and Egypt with arms, mercenaries and air strikes, the Libyan National Army had last summer advanced into Tripoli’s southern suburbs before his offensive stalled As Turkish drones helped drive eastern ...
Rival factions in Libya’s civil war both claim that Russia has transferred six MiG-29 fighters and two Su-24 attack jets to Al Jufra airbase in central Libya to support the Benghazi-based Libyan National Army (LNA) faction led ...
Ever since early March, when Russia and Turkey sealed a deal on Idlib, it’s been an open question as to how Turkey will force the armed groups controlling the last rebel stronghold to toe the ...
Even by Vladimir Putin’s standards for embarrassing his foreign counterparts, his treatment of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday was a spectacle — and not a good one for the Turkish president. Meeting Putin in ...
With the United States scaling back its global role, the two nations are in a contest over which will become the pre-eminent regional power. ISTANBUL — Turkey and Russia tried on Friday to step back ...
Could this bring stability to the region? The Assad regime’s presence has led to chaos in Syria. Assad not only brought civil war but allowed Iran to use Syrian territory to bolster its influence. If ...