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Supported rebels? – Moscow sees Ukrainian trail to Syria
While Iran mainly sees the handwriting of the US and Israel in the lightning offensive of the Islamic rebels in Syria, the Russian leadership...
Fighting in Syria – Assad’s army launched a counter-offensive near Hama
The major offensive of the Islamists in Syria continues. Ruler Bashar al-Assad's army now launched a counter-offensive and pushed back the opponents just in...
Dark memories – Syria: Civil war triggers new refugee movement
The recent escalation of the conflict in northwestern Syria has forced nearly 50,000 people to flee, according to the UN. Europe now fears a...
Overthrow of Assad? – This is what is at stake for Putin in Syria
The rapid rise of opponents of the Syrian regime is likely to worry not only local dictator Bashar al-Assad, but also Vladimir Putin. For...
Rebel advance – Pro-Iranian militias deny aiding Assad
Islamist rebel groups continue to advance in Syria. In addition to Russia, pro-Iranian militias from Iraq are also said to have come to the...
