Retreat of Syrian Forces Threatens 'Saigon Moment' for Russia

Moscow’s support for the Assad regime has helped it project power throughout the region.

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Pilot Shares Moment Massive Vulture Crashes Through Cockpit, Forcing Emergency Landing

Yahoo News - 5d
Moment former Syrian president's statue toppled in Hama

Rebels say they have taken full control of a second major city, after the military withdrew its troops.
BBC News - 5d
Syrian Rebels Storm Hama as Government Forces Withdraw

Opposition forces advanced on the city of Hama as their startling offensive moved quickly in the direction of the capital, Damascus.
The New York Times - 5d
Syrian rebels seize key city of Hama as army retreats

Insurgents’ commander announces ‘complete liberation’ after withdrawal of government forces
Financial Times - 6d
Rebel army seizes one of Syria's biggest cities as government forces retreat

Rebel forces entered the Syrian city of Hama and forced out government troops Thursday in a development that may have significant consequences in the country's 14-year-long civil war.
NBC News - 6d
'Third nuclear age' threatens the West, armed forces chief warns

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'Third nuclear age' threatens the West, armed forces chief warns

Only a "remote chance" Russia would directly attack the UK if the countries were at war, Admiral Radakin said.
BBC News - 6d
Syrian Forces Battle Rebels Outside Government Stronghold

The rebels have set their sights on the city of Hama, where President Bashar al-Assad’s government has long maintained strength.
The New York Times - Dec. 4
Russia's Putin implicated in forced removals of Ukrainian children: Report

Yahoo News - Dec. 3

Retreat of Syrian Forces Threatens 'Saigon Moment' for Russia

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