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militaryAug 15, 2026
Russia’s role in Middle East politics endures, shifts to being ‘secondary power’
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Russia’s role in Middle East politics endures, shifts to being ‘secondary power’ Two Russian military bases will remain in Syria as the region continues to recalibrate its relations with major powers amid the Iran war At the time, Moscow operated about 100 military facilities in the war-torn country, following its…
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Russia’s role in Middle East politics endures, shifts to being ‘secondary power’ Two Russian military bases will remain in Syria as the region continues to recalibrate its relations with major powers amid the Iran war At the time, Moscow operated about 100 military facilities in …
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