Russia Appears To Prepare Some Military Equipment For Withdrawal From Syria: Reports
- Satellite imagery by Planet Labs showed Russian naval ships have left their Syrian base at Tartus, with some dropping anchor offshore.
- There has been a sudden halt in Russian military and commercial activity at the strategic Syrian port of Tartus, following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government.
- Analysts warn the disruption in shipments could lead to diesel and gasoline shortages across the country.
- Reports suggest an Iranian oil tanker carrying 750-thousand barrels of crude turned back in the Red Sea after Assad’s ousting.
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Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US and Western officials say
Russia has begun withdrawing a large amount of military equipment and troops from Syria following the ouster of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, according to two US officials and a western official familiar with the intelligence.
Russia to withdraw all military forces from Syria within a month
Russia will withdraw all its military forces from Syria within a month, information from sources close to the military operations department in Syria told The New Arab’s Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed on Monday. Moscow has already withdrawn part of its combat military forces from the Hmeimim base, its largest base in Syria located in the Jableh region of Latakia’s countryside, the report said. Russia withdrew 10 percent o…
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