The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and its accompanying ships are planning to pass through the English Channel on their way to the Syrian coast, sparking no small level of hyster... Read more
Speaking today to the press, Secretary of State John Kerry demanded an international war crimes investigation be immediately launched against Russia, saying they “owe the world more than an... Read more
The Russia Foreign Ministry today issued a statement warning the United States against launching any attacks on the Syrian government, cautioning it would have “terrible, tectonic consequenc... Read more
According to Russia’s Izvestia newspaper, the Russian military has deployed a substantial new group of warplanes into Syria, to be operated out of the Hmeymim base, near Latakia. The Russian... Read more
In comments today to the media, Russian Deputy FM Mikhail Bogdanov warned the United States against reported plans to begin arming Syrian rebel factions with shoulder-mounted anti-aircraft m... Read more
A new report citing former CIA officers has revealed that the agency was knowingly providing weapons, including tow missiles to fighters that were effectively part of al-Qaeda’s Nusra Front,... Read more
While it took a bit longer to get them on board, Syrian rebels have ultimately agreed to participate in the new US-Russia negotiated ceasefire, scheduled to begin on Monday evening. The rebe... Read more
In an interview today with the Associated Press, Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend downplayed the chances of a joint US-Russia military operation in Syria, saying he is “fairly skeptical of the Russ... Read more
In a telephone interview from Baghdad, new Iraq-Syria War Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend tried to echo the boundless optimism of every other US commander when put in charge of one of th... Read more
Heavy fighting was reported across northern Syria’s Aleppo this weekend, as the Nusra Front attempted to double-down on last week’s gains, attacking a pair of government districts in the wes... Read more
