Why did Russia Intervene in the Syrian War?
... experience for Moscow. It consolidated the conservative faction in the Russian political establishment and nearly silenced the liberal ... ... allies and friends in the region (e.g. Mubarak in Egypt); even a UN Security Council resolution can be violated or interpreted in ... ... this new approach was the Moscow engagement into the civil war in Syria. In this bloody and protracted conflict, Moscow demonstrated ... ... the first time, a Russian military aircraft was grounded by a NATO member country (Turkey). For the first time, Russia became ...
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