Syria–Ukraine relations - Wikipedia
With the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, Ba'athist Syria became even more politically closer to the Russian Federation.Due to the Ba'athist Syria's recognition of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, bilateral relations were frozen. [2] [3] [4] Citing human rights violations by the government of Bashar al-Assad against Syrian civilians, Ukraine …
Ukrainian operatives aided Syrian rebels with drones, Washington …
Dec 11, 2024 · Syrian fighters received about 150 drones as well as other covert support from Ukrainian intelligence operatives last month, weeks ahead of the rebels' advance that toppled Bashar al-Assad over...
Humbled in Syria, Putin Seeks Vindication in Ukraine
Dec 12, 2024 · In the short term, as Moscow maneuvers to keep its military bases in Syria, Mr. Putin could intensify his costly offensive in Ukraine to recover some prestige.Pro-war Russian commentators have ...
Syria: Which countries have been involved in the war and why?
Dec 10, 2024 · But fighting a war in Ukraine since 2022 preoccupied Assad's ally, contributing to the Syrian military's swift defeat to rebel groups in late November and early December.
Syria: How the conflict could impact migration and the war in Ukraine …
Dec 4, 2024 · The last two years have seen Russia redeploy weaponry from Syria to Ukraine, including Pantsir missile systems, and exposing its military and political weakness in Syria could undermine...
Can Syria Crisis Provide a Lifeline to Ukraine? - Newsweek
Dec 5, 2024 · Surprise rebel attacks in northwestern Syria might well divert some of Russia's attention away from its grinding war in Ukraine, but will the distraction prove big enough to become a lifeline...
Syrian rebels had help from Ukraine in humiliating Russia
Dec 11, 2024 · Like Ukraine’s Africa forays and its assault on the Kursk region inside Russia, the covert operation in Syria reflects an attempt to widen the battlefield — and hurt the Russians in areas ...
Has Ukraine helped the Syrian rebel offensive in Aleppo?
Dec 2, 2024 · The Syrian rebels' stunning offensive and capture of Aleppo has sparked rumours that Ukraine played a role in helping plan the operation against the Russian -allied Damascus government. Over...
Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria
Dec 8, 2024 · Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical setbacks of his quarter ...
What’s happening in Syria? A simple guide | CNN
Nov 30, 2024 · Syria’s civil war is back in the spotlight after a new rebel coalition launched a surprise attack, capturing two major cities, shattering the stalemate of a war that never formally ended.