Vladimir Putin is transferring navy belongings out of Syria following the autumn of the Syrian dictator Bashir al-Assad.
Russian navy gear shall be moved utilizing two giant touchdown ships and dry cargo vessels to Libya, North Africa.
the Important Intelligence Company of the Ministry of Protection of Ukraine has reported, “On January 5, 2025, the Russian giant touchdown ships Ivan Grin and Alexander Otrakovsky, in addition to the dry cargo ship Sparta, are planning to reach within the Syrian port – they’re at the moment on the way in which to Tartus within the Mediterranean Sea.”
The company has stated that the Russian Fleet, Captain 1st Rank Yuri Albertovich Davityan is on board the Russian Northern Fleet’s giant touchdown ship Alexander Otrakovsky.
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Ukrainian intelligence has revealed that mercenaries of the African Corps managed by the Russian Protection Ministry are additionally on Tartus base in Syria.
Putin’s Africa Corps are also called the Russian Expeditionary Corps (REK) and their position is to assist Russian political influents and Moscow aligned governments in Africa. The Africa Corps is Wagner Group’s succesor.
Moscow has held a navy presence in Libya since October 2018 at Benghazi and Tobruk, that is with the total assist of Area Marshal Khalifa Haftar of the Libyan Nationwide Military (LNA).
Ukrainian intelligence stated, “On January 8, 2025, two extra Russian ships are planning to name at Tartus – the final cargo ship Sparta II and the tanker Ivan Skobelev, that are at the moment planning to cross the Strait of Gibraltar.
“The Russians plan to make use of the cargo ships Sparta and Sparta II to move navy gear and weapons from Syria to Libya.”
