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Syria, Russia Strike Transition Pact for Tartous and Hmeimim Bases

Syria and Russia reached a memorandum of understanding after 18 months of talks to settle the future of Tartous naval base and Hmeimim air base: Syria will take over civilian facilities, including Hmeimim airport and Tartous port’s commercial berth, while military facilities will be repurposed as joint training centers with a three-month transition; Tartous port’s Pier No. 4 and related warehouses will fall under Syrian control, with plans for a commercial logistics hub subject to Syrian approval.

via The Moscow Times|

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Syria Takes Over Russian Bases, Recasting Moscow's Foothold

Syria said it had reached a deal to take control of Russia's two bases at Hmeimim and Tartus, with Moscow's facilities to be transformed into joint training centers after a three-month transition, and Syrian civilian authorities to take over transport facilities and commercial sites in Tartus port, a move that largely ends Moscow's military footprint in the country and signals a new phase in Syria–Russia relations.

via Financial Times|

#bases #hmeimim #russia

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Syria and Russia Strike Deal to Reorganize Moscow’s Military Footprint

Syria and Russia have reached a memorandum of understanding to reorganize Moscow’s military footprint in Syria, transferring civilian facilities to Syrian control and converting bases into joint training centers, with a transition to be completed within three months at Tartus and Hmeimim as relations shift into a new phase.

via nytimes.com|

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