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Russian and Syrian regime troops are new buffer along the border with Turkey
It is an undoubted plus for Vladimir Putin to have his military police patrolling a Nato border
Vladimir Putin wants to capitalise on country’s increasing clout in region
Putin and Erdogan agree to removal of Kurdish forces from buffer zone as ceasefire due to expire
Moscow to host 40 leaders from continent in pursuit of allies and trading partners
Turla group hijacked the tools of an Iran unit to lead attacks against 35 countries
America’s withdrawal creates an opportunity and a challenge for Moscow
Move is part of a range of measures to bolster country’s capital markets
Moscow would readily agree that US president is the best in history
Moscow pushes Ankara to end its military assault in country’s north-east
Decision weakens US power and undermines trust in its reliability
Russia, Iran and their client Assad have had a huge win from the US’s withdrawal
Russian leader’s strategy to back Bashar al-Assad seems vindicated, but risks abound
Trump says he is being ‘very tough’ on Ankara as vice-president prepares to meet Erdogan
Damascus forces roll back into region they quit years ago after doing deal with Kurds
Experts say attacks have switched from information gathering to offensives and disruption
Move comes after Trump orders withdrawal of all US troops
Settling in roubles or euros would limit exposure to US, says economy minister
Search giant could be hit by proposals to restrict foreign investors to 20% of tech firms
Parnas and Fruman traded in everything from movie deals to marijuana and political access
Moscow could use security services to respond to threat, Russian leader warns
Trump’s alleged conduct might have geopolitical effects beyond his time
Unidentified campaign was among targets of Tehran-linked group, researchers found
Legal battle intensifies against Baring Vostok founder and four colleagues
