Syria's Assad would like more Russian bases and troops

Assad welcomes more Russia bases, troops in Syria

Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad, has told his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that he would welcome any Russian decisions to establish new military bases and increase troop numbers within Syria...

Syria wants more Russian troops

Syrian President Bashar Assad says he would support Russian proposals to set up new military bases and boost troop numbers in his country

Assad would like more Russian bases and troops in Syria

Assad says Russia and Syria planned to sign an agreement on economic cooperation in the coming weeks

Assad Says Would Welcome More Russian Troops

Syrian President Bashar Assad said during an interview on Thursday that he would welcome any Russian proposals to set up new military bases and boost troop numbers in the country. Assad, who is in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Puti

Assad welcomes new Russian bases in Syria after Putin meeting

The Syrian leader made the comments during a visit to Moscow, adding that Russia's presence should become permanent.

Assad for greater Russian presence in Syria

Syria's dictator pleads for the permanent stationing of Russian troops in his country.