Skip to main content
Tags: russia | syria | military bases

Russia: Syria Interested in Keeping Russian Military Bases

Monday, 13 October 2025 07:46 AM EDT

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that the Syrian authorities are interested in maintaining Russian military bases on their territory.

Moscow has been in discussion with Syria's new leadership about holding on to the naval and air bases, which give it an important military foothold in the region, since its ally President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown last year.

© 2026 Thomson/Reuters. All rights reserved.


GlobalTalk
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that the Syrian authorities are interested in maintaining Russian military bases on their territory. Moscow has been in discussion with Syria's new leadership about holding on to the naval and air bases, which give it an...
russia, syria, military bases
60
2025-46-13
Monday, 13 October 2025 07:46 AM
Newsmax Media, Inc.

Sign up for Newsmax’s Daily Newsletter

Receive breaking news and original analysis - sent right to your inbox.

(Optional for Local News)
Privacy: We never share your email address.
Join the Newsmax Community
Read and Post Comments
Please review Community Guidelines before posting a comment.
 
TOP

Interest-Based Advertising | Do not sell or share my personal information

Newsmax, Moneynews, Newsmax Health, and Independent. American. are registered trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc. Newsmax TV, and Newsmax World are trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc.

NEWSMAX.COM
America's News Page
© Newsmax Media, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
Download the Newsmax App
NEWSMAX.COM
America's News Page
© Newsmax Media, Inc.
All Rights Reserved