#Syria
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-c439b7bd9030ecf9d5a4287dc361ba31.jpg "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
-72b63a4e0c8c475ad81fe3eed3f63729.jpeg "Photo of Cyril Barabaltchouk")
![Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl attends a Russian-Austrian meeting during President Alexander Van der Bellen’s visit in Sochi, Russia, on May 15, 2019. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl attends a Russian-Austrian meeting during President Alexander Van der Bellen’s visit in Sochi, Russia, on May 15, 2019. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian fighter jets parked on the tarmac at the Hmeimim airbase in Syria’s Latakia region, February 2016. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian fighter jets parked on the tarmac at the Hmeimim airbase in Syria’s Latakia region, February 2016. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Assad Fled. Maduro Imprisoned. Khamenei Dead. What’s Left of Putin’s Global Alliance?]( "Assad Fled. Maduro Imprisoned. Khamenei Dead. What’s Left of Putin’s Global Alliance?")
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![Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi]( "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
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- War in Ukraine
Following the leaders of Syria and Venezuela, another despotic regime has been left without its head — Iran. Ali Khamenei was killed in missile strikes, a fact confirmed by the remaining leadership in the country. The trio of nations had been “good” friends of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, but his circle of allies is shrinking before his eyes.![Vladimir Putin stands in front of ceremonial soldiers]( "Vladimir Putin")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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- War in Ukraine
“He may see himself as a Tsar, but he is a slave of war,” President Zelenskyy said regarding the Russian leader at the Munich Security Conference on February 14, adding that Putin “cannot imagine life without power or after power.” How many wars has Russia been in since Putin came to power?![Russian Submarine Krasnodar and Escort Ships Tracked Southeast of Sicily by Italian Frigate Virginio Fasan. (Photo: NATO Maritime Command)]( "Russian Submarine Krasnodar and Escort Ships Tracked Southeast of Sicily by Italian Frigate Virginio Fasan. (Photo: NATO Maritime Command)")
![Russian military personnel load equipment onto an Il‑76MD transport aircraft at the Qamishli airfield in northern Syria on January 26, 2026. (Photo: K24)]( "Russian military personnel load equipment onto an Il‑76MD transport aircraft at the Qamishli airfield in northern Syria on January 26, 2026. (Photo: K24)")
-29a1a43aba23f9bb779a1ac8b98d2121.jpeg "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
-051a89e5a5304a3f0a58cfb1746eda24.png "Vladimir Putin")
-605be766de04ba3d21b67fb76a76786a.jpg "Joseph Place")
