Stay updated with breaking news from Bente Scheller. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Syrian opposition activists say they know what it's like to go up against the Russian military. Some experts think things may have turned out differently in Ukraine if the West had stood up to the Kremlin over Syria. By Diana Hodali
Syrian opposition activists say they know what it's like to up against the Russian military
Syrian opposition activists say they know what it's like to go up against the Russian military. One wonders whether Putin would have invaded Ukraine if the West had stood up to him over Syria.
Analysis: Despite both backing the same side in Syria's war, relations between Iran and Russia are becoming increasingly fraught.
A number of Arab League member states have announced in recent weeks that they intend resuming relations with the Syrian regime. A potential invitation to the Arab League summit in Algeria in March was even on the table, but the conference has since been postponed. By Bente Scheller