Why Russia is in Syria

In recent days, there's been a steady stream of reports detailing an escalation of Russian military activity in Syria. An investigation by Reuters, citing Lebanese sources, suggested that Russian troops had begun participating in operations in support of forces of the Syrian regime, a longtime Moscow ally. U.S. officials indicated that two Russian tank landing ships, aircraft and naval infantry […]











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