Russia’s Greatest Problem in Syria: Its Ally, President Assad
The Syrian leader’s push for a military victory has put the Kremlin in a corner, unable either to risk a withdrawal or to craft the political settlement that would cement its gains in the region. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Defense and Military Forces
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/08/world/europe/russia-syria-assad.html?partner=rss&emc=rss