The war in Ukraine will weaken Russia and its support to Assad in Syria, according to Adnan Ali in al-Souria Net.
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Jim Risch said the strategic partners of the U.S. should not rehabilitate Assad, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The U.S. discussed with the SDF and the SDC the political situation in Northeast Syria, according to Baladi News.
Following the al-Sinaa attack, the SDF transferred over 1,000 ISIS detainees to another prison, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
After the attacks on Erbil, Iranian militias across Syria undertook redeployment and repositioning operations, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Russian media published a video of Russian military units patrolling the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Iran said the bombardment of Erbil was a retaliation to the attack by Israel on its forces in Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The PYD cadre said the Syrian government’s attachment to centralization and the exclusivity of power impede a political solution, according to North Press.
The Syrian government considered that the exclusion of the opposition and the SDF from Caesar sanctions would encourage them to secede, according to al-Watan.
The pro-Russian National Defense Militia is recruiting volunteers to fight in Ukraine with Russia.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights warned against the oppression of Syrian women, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Moscow and the U.S. consider that the two issues are separate, according to al-Watan.
The crown princes of the UAE and Saudi Arabia refused to cooperate with Biden on oil supply, according to Athr Press.
Iran called on the OPCW to respect the rights of Syria and warned against the politicization of the chemical watchdog, according to the Syria Times.
As the security situation in southern Syria keeps deteriorating, regime officials are resorting to extortion against Daraa traders, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
The U.S. is using Syria to send messages to Russia over its war in Ukraine, according to al-Hal Net.
The Syrian regime and the opposition are accusing each other of sending fighters to Ukraine.
Idleb and the de-escalation zone overall have witnessed a relative calm for the last weeks, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The currency in Syria tumbled in the last ten days following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, dropping by over 7 percent relative to the U.S. dollar, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Iran is moving inside Syria to try and consolidate its position.
