Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

The Telegram account General SVR is popular with British tabloids but has a less-than-perfect track record for truth.

Hundreds of tonnes of grain have been sent to Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad as part of the "Grain from Ukraine" humanitarian programme launched by the Ukrainian leader. #EuropeNews

after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria hopes for "strategic partnerships" with Ukraine, its new foreign minister told his Ukrainian counterpart on Monday, as Kyiv moves to build ties with the new Islamist rulers ...

DESPITE his tyrannical rule, Putin’s fragile regime always sits just one step from collapse. The bloodthirsty tyrant seized power 25 years ago today but could soon go the way of his pal,

The visit comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a large shipment of wheat flour to war-torn Syria, as the two countries seek to reset relations following years of tensions over former President Bashar al-Assad's alliance with Russia.

After the ouster of pro-Russia regime in Syria, Ukraine has announced assistance for the middle east nation. Ukraine's President said that Kyiv will support Syria in overcoming decades of dictatorial rule.

Syrians at Damascus airport greet relatives with tears of joy, while others dance and sing and carry balloons and flowers, as international flights resume at Syria's main airport for the first time since the toppling of president Bashar al-Assad last month.

An Assad official claims Putin betrayed his ally by promising support that never came.

The year 2025 begins with the change of government in the most powerful country in the world and wars raging in Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Sudan, Mali, and other places

In a wide-ranging interview, the political economist Helen Thompson discusses how the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has transformed the region. With an incoming Trump administration, the stage is now set for hawks to confront an isolated Iran.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine is preparing to reestablish diplomatic ties with Syria following the fall of Russia’s ally Bashar