Primary reason for heightened alert at Russian bases in Syria by June 30, 2025?
Increased regional conflict • 25%
Terrorist threats • 25%
Political tensions • 25%
Other • 25%
Official statements from Russian authorities or credible news reports
Russian Military Bases in Syria on High Alert, No Serious Threats, Says Foreign Ministry
Dec 8, 2024, 11:39 AM
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Russian military bases in Syria have been placed on heightened combat alert, stating, "Our forces at Russian bases in Syria are on heightened combat alert; there are currently no threats to their safety." Despite the elevated status, the ministry emphasized that there are currently no serious threats to the security of these bases.
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Syrian government • 25%
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Syrian opposition • 25%
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Syrian government request • 25%
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Assad's governance failures • 25%
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International pressure • 25%
Iran • 25%
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United States • 25%
Turkey • 25%