Russian troops have been deployed at Qamishli Airport since 2019, though their presence there has remained limited compared with Russia’s main air base at Hmeimim Air Base and its naval facility on the Mediterranean coast, where Moscow is expected to maintain forces. The development comes after Syr»»»

Russia is withdrawing forces from an airport in northeastern Syria, moving to end its military presence in a corner ​of the country where the Damascus government is trying to seize control from Kurdish forces, five Syrian sources said, according to Reuters. Russia has stationed forces at Qamishli a»»»

QAMISHLI, Syria, Jan 26 - Russia is withdrawing forces from an airport in northeastern Syria, moving to end its military presence in a corner of the country where the Damascus government is trying to seize control from Kurdish forces, five Syrian sources said. Russia has stationed forces at Qamishl»»»