One by one, old allies are slipping away from Russia’s side. The war in Ukraine, now dragging into its third year, is doing ...

But as the rebels swept into Damascus on Sunday morning, the skies across Syria were clear but for a private jet thought to be carrying the president. The Kremlin, it appears, had no plan to save B ...

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the effort to end the war in Gaza, the president ...

Putin denied that Assad’s fall was a defeat for Russia and claimed that the main reason for Moscow’s military operation in Syria was to prevent the rise of terrorist groups.

But Putin’s public opinion problems on Syria could be just the beginning. Russia’s economy is already struggling, and a new war will be an expensive additional burden.

Putin must know, for example, that sooner or later diplomatic talks over the war in Syria will resume. But, when they do, he would prefer to see Aleppo in regime hands, which would strengthen ...

Vladimir Putin met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Moscow, according to a Thursday morning Kremlin announcement. Putin told Assad he wanted the Syrian leader's opinion on the situation in ...

Russian nuclear-capable bombers flew training missions from Syria in 2021, a signal that Mr. Putin saw his military’s presence in the country as a bulwark in his global conflict with the West.

For Vladimir Putin, Syria is not just about supporting President Bashar al-Assad. It’s about Russia’s place in the world. Ever since Russia began airstrikes in Syria a month ago, it has made ...

In Vladimir Putin’s world, it is only a short flight from Ukraine to Syria, and in both war-torn countries his message is the same: Russia is back, and without its full participation, no ...

In September, 2015, Putin tried to recapture that sense of legitimacy when he addressed the U.N. General Assembly with a speech that was essentially an expanded version of that Times Op-Ed. This ...