Daily Memo: New Syria Deployments, Putin-Raisi Talks

Both Moscow and Damascus are making preparations for an expected Turkish operation in northern Syria.

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Reinforcements. According to the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Russia sent personnel carriers, armored vehicles, medium and heavy weapons, and anti-aircraft missiles to its al-Mabakir base near Tal Tamr in Hasakah province in northeast Syria. The Syrian government also reportedly deployed reinforcements near Manbij in northern Aleppo province. These movements are in response to […]

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