Tag Archives: Syria

EXPLAINER: Will Russia bring Syrian fighters to Ukraine?

Posted on March 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

EXPLAINER: Will Russia bring Syrian fighters to Ukraine? By Zeina Karam | AP March 11, 2022 at 2:16 p.m. EST FILE – Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, gestures while speaking to Russian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Will Russia deploy Syrian fighters to Ukraine?

Posted on March 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

Will Russia deploy Syrian fighters to Ukraine? March 16, 2022 Gregory Waters The current Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought to international attention one of the sad new realities of Syria:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia drafting thousands in Syria for Ukraine war: monitor

Posted on March 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russia drafting thousands in Syria for Ukraine war: monitor Issued on: 15/03/2022 – 14:06Modified: 15/03/2022 – 14:04 Students demonstrate in support of Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, at a university… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia Recruiting Syrians for Urban Combat in Ukraine, U.S. Officials Say

Posted on March 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russia Recruiting Syrians for Urban Combat in Ukraine, U.S. Officials Say Moscow is looking for help from foreign fighters to take cities including Kyiv During Russian shelling on Friday, a fire… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The US ‘annihilated’ Russian mercenaries in Syria 4 years ago. But in Ukraine, the stakes are much higher.

Posted on March 23, 2022 by David Isenberg

The US ‘annihilated’ Russian mercenaries in Syria 4 years ago. But in Ukraine, the stakes are much higher. Christopher Woody Mar 18, 2022, 12:13 PM Smoke rises amid damaged buildings after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Assad’s Syria to turn into big Wagner providing mercenaries for Russia’

Posted on March 23, 2022 by David Isenberg

‘Assad’s Syria to turn into big Wagner providing mercenaries for Russia’ by Nur Özkan Erbay – Dilara Aslan Özer ANKARAMar 20, 2022 – 1:43 pm GMT+3 People wave opposition flags at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War

Posted on March 16, 2022 by David Isenberg

Analysis Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere. By James Snell, a British writer. A banner depicting Syrian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This is Where We came in: Will Russia’s Syrian Mercenaries in Ukraine form a new Al-Qaeda?

Posted on March 13, 2022 by David Isenberg

This is Where We came in: Will Russia’s Syrian Mercenaries in Ukraine form a new Al-Qaeda? Juan Cole 03/12/2022 Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Thursday, according to Alarabiya (quoting Tass)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia Enlisting Syrians To Fight In Ukraine, May Be For A Specific Reason

Posted on March 13, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russia Enlisting Syrians To Fight In Ukraine, May Be For A Specific Reason by SOFREP 3 days ago Share This: Syrian elite soldiers taking part in an instruction session with Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘You’re hiding the truth from your own people’ A mercenary who worked for the Wagner Group in Syria was pressured not to publish his memoir. He published it anyway.

Posted on February 15, 2022 by David Isenberg

‘You’re hiding the truth from your own people’ A mercenary who worked for the Wagner Group in Syria was pressured not to publish his memoir. He published it anyway. 12:45 pm,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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