Key differences remain between the NATO allies—chief among them, the Syrian Democratic Forces, Enab Baladi writes.
Russian diplomatic circles anticipate that the dialogue will address several critical issues left unresolved after the fall of the previous regime, Asharq al-Awsat.
Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov remarked that Russia is engaged in “constructive talks” with Syrian authorities and expressed hope for retaining a military presence in the country, Syria TV says,
Lavrentiev said Russia’s military mandate in Syria does not include preventing arms transfers to Lebanon via Syria, an issue that Israel must address directly with Iran and the Syrian regime without expecting Russian intervention, Basheer Al-Baker said in Al-Modon.
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Russia announced on Monday the death of a naval officer in Syria, though the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, Syria TV writes.
The HTS and its allies are showing a growing sense of confidence, which could be dangerously misplaced, Ernest Khoury argues in al-Araby al-Jadeed.
A source told Syria TV that Batal was initially injured and transferred to a hospital, where he remained for four weeks under tight security by the Russian military police.
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Yefimov also highlighted the strong social connections between Russians and Syrians, Athr Press writes.
Ukrainian intelligence disclosed on Monday that Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah are training Russian pilots in the utilization of Iranian drones.
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The UAE is currently engaged in dialogue with both the Syrian regime and Russia to revive the provision calling for the removal of Iranian militias from the Golan Heights, according to Syria TV.
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Russia’s initial objective was to establish Syria as a secure base for its forces in the Middle East, according to al-Souria Net.
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Iran has been actively working to establish a popular resistance among tribesmen in northeastern Syria, Syria TV writes.
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This is the second such visit in the past ten days, according to Athr Press.
