The Kremlin has started pulling back its presence in Syria by moving its military equipment out of the country and transferring some of it to Libya. Photo: Maxar Technologies Russia is withdrawing ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Russian cargo planes flew equipment from Syria to bases Moscow controls in eastern Libya, according to U.S. and Libyan officials.

A threat to NATO Since 2014, Libya has been split in two, with opposing governments located in the east and west of the country.An UN-backed administration known as the Government of National ...

As Russia has started withdrawing personnel and equipment from Syria, there are signs that Russia is looking to Libya as a new hub in the region. While Russia cannot recreate the hold that it had in ...

One option is for Russia to head to Libya, where it has reportedly offered air defence systems and pilot training to Tripoli in exchange for a base in the port of Tobruk, according to a Bloomberg ...

These moments of joy mirrored similar scenes from the fall of past regimes in the region, such as the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, Saddam Hussein in Iraq ...

WASHINGTON, December 17, 2024 — Libya’s economy is expected to stabilize following an agreement ending the leadership crisis at the country’s central bank (CBL) that led to a significant recovery in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This is a locator map for Libya with its capital, Tripoli. (AP Photo) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM ...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) – The UN has presented a plan to Libya to help it organize elections, unify competing governments and overhaul its institutions, the UN envoy to the troubled ...

The experts will be charged with developing options to overcome contentious issues in the electoral laws, the acting head of the UN mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Koury said in a statement ...

Russia appears to be scrambling to reinforce its bases in Libya as it faces being thrown out of Syria, its other foothold in the Mediterranean. Flight data show at least three Russian military ...

Russia has been moving military vehicles to its Hmeimim air base near Latakia - Umit Bektas/REUTERS Russia appears to be scrambling to reinforce its bases in Libya as it faces being thrown out of ...