Syria, Russia and Tartous

Syria cancels Russian firm's contract to manage Tartous port, sources say
STG Stroytransgaz is a major construction company whose mandate was to invest and develop the commercial port, Syria's second-largest after Latakia
Syria’s new government ends Russian lease of Tartous port: What we know
The new authorities in Syria ended an agreement with the Russian company managing the key port of Tartous in the latest sign of Russia's waning influence in the country after the fall of the regime.
Syria Ends Tartous Port Contract with Russian Firm
Syria's new administration has annulled a contract with Russian firm STG Stroytransgaz to manage Tartous port, originally signed under Bashar al-Assad. The cancellation follows the firm's failure to meet contractual terms.
Syria Cancels Russia’ 49-Year Lease for Tartous Port
Syria’s new government has canceled a 49-year lease signed with Russia to operate the port of Tartus, home to Moscow’s sole naval base on the Mediterranean Sea. The lease, signed in 2017, extended Russia’s maritime presence on the Syrian coast for the next half-century.
Syria Cancels Port Management Contract With Russian Firm, Sources Say
DAMSASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new ruling administration has cancelled a contract with a Russian firm to manage and operate the country's Tartous port that was signed under former President Bashar al-Assad, according to three Syrian businessmen and media reports.
Cancellation of Russian Firm's Port Contract Signals Shift in Syria
Syria's new government has annulled a contract with Russian firm STG Stroytransgaz to manage Tartous port. Originally signed under ex-President Assad, the deal was voided due to unmet investment terms.
Russia's retreat: Strained exit from Syria's Tartus port
Assad, the Russian-backed dictator of Syria, has led to Russia needing to evacuate its military presence from the country. To achieve this, in addition to airlifting the most valuable equipment, Russia has dispatched ships to Syria to remove the remaining assets.
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Russia set to withdraw from Tartous as Israel cements Syria occupation
Following the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December, Israel has been occupying portions of southern Syria past the UN's ...
Russian ships return to Syrian base ahead of expected withdrawal
Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.
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Syrian rebel government hit by first challenge to power as 14 soldiers are killed by pro-Assad forces
A group of combatants still loyal to deposed President Bashar al-Assad reportedly killed 14 rebel police officers in the rural areas of Tartous province, authorities reported on Thursday.
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Syria says it foiled attempt to smuggle rifles, drones into Lebanon via illegal border crossing
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Syria's new rulers launch security crackdown as tensions brew
Syria's new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day before, vowing to pursue 'remnants' of the ousted Bashar al-Assad government ...
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Syria cancels port management contract with Russian firm: Sources
Syria's new ruling administration has cancelled a contract with a Russian firm to manage and operate the country's Tartous ...
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