Assad’s fall

Russia dangles Syria reconstruction funding in exchange for basing rights

Desperate to keep its two military bases in Syria, Moscow has offered military aid and help in rebuilding the country in the wake of Bashar Assad's fall, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 31.

31 January 2025, 11:39 PM

Ukraine ready to supply grain to Syria as Russian shipments halted

Kyiv is prepared to supply food to Syria following the fall of Assad's regime, Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval said on Dec. 13.

14 December 2024, 01:57 AM

Ousted Syrian dictator Assad smuggles $135 billion to Russia

Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad transferred $135 billion to Russia, former intelligence officer of Assad’s toppled regime Khalid Beyye told Turkish newspaper Turkiye Gazetesi on Dec. 10.

11 December 2024, 01:46 AM

Klimkin on Assad’s fall and its impact on Russia - interview

In an interview with Radio NV, Ukraine's former Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin (2014–2019) analyzed the potential geopolitical impact of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime collapse, including reactions from Russia, the United States, and Europe.

10 December 2024, 05:21 PM

Assad’s fall