Russian military police units are patrolling the contact line between Syrian and Turkish forces in northern Syria, Russia’s Defense Ministry said in a statement Tuesday.

Russia has stepped up its role in the conflict in Syria by deploying military police to the country's north.

Russia says some 300 of its military police have arrived in Syria to patrol the Turkish border area, following an accord between Moscow and Ankara that extended a pause in the Turkish military ...

The head of Russia's North Caucasus region of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has confirmed that men from Chechnya are serving in Syria.

The first deployment of these military police to Syria began in December 2016 with a force of Chechens, drawn largely from the so-called “Kadyrovtsy” — the security forces loyal to republican ...

What’s on tap today: Russian military police move in to northern Syria as Kurdish fighters retreat, the acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine testifies there was a quid pro quo, a new stealthy U.S ...

A 2018 photo shows a member of the Russian military police standing guard between the portraits of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the outskirts of ...

Since Assad's departure, there have been no clashes between Russian troops and the former insurgents who have suddenly become the de facto security forces for all of Syria.

Syria says it's open to allowing Russia to keep hold of two key military bases, months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally Bashar Assad.

Maxar satellite images show Russian military equipment being prepared to depart an air base in Syria a week after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Russian military police in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli in 2020. Moscow is sending more military police to Syria to help replace troops withdrawn from the country. Delil Souleiman ...