Russia's long-held military presence at Tartus fell into uncertainty after the collapse of the Assad regime last month.

Satellite imagery shows clear indications that Russia’s increasingly anticipated withdrawal of forces from its Tartus naval ...

The Russian cargo ships Sparta and Sparta II have begun transporting military equipment out of the Syrian port of Tartus, ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...

The Syrian government has canceled the lease agreement that allowed Russia access to the port of Tartus. According to British ...

The images appear to show several Russian vehicles and equipment have been moved in what would be a big blow to Russia's ...

Syria’s new authorities have terminated an agreement with Russia’s Stroytransgaz to manage the Tartus port, Kommersant ...

Starting on January 18, the russians began massively removing military equipment from the base in the port of Tartus in Syria ...

Two Russian ships docked at Syria’s main Mediterranean port last week, in what appears to be part of a large-scale withdrawal ...

Strategic Russian naval bases have been upended by conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, creating headaches for the Kremlin's navy, including its submarine force. Moscow no longer appears to ...

This requires collective effort and in this sense our presence and the Khmeimim [air] base have been playing an important role." Tartus had previously hosted a naval supply and maintenance base ...

Russia lost a key ally when the Syrian President was ousted by Islamist rebels last month. NPR visited a Russian air base in western Syria to examine how Moscow will fare under Syria's new rulers.