Russia Resupplies Syrian Air Base, Signaling Kremlin’s Intent to Keep Strategic Foothold

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – Russia has sent a sanctioned cargo ship to resupply its air base in Syria, signaling that Moscow intends to preserve one of its most important military footholds in the Middle East despite the fall of longtime ally Bashar al-Assad, according to U.S. officials and satellite images reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.The Russian cargo ship Sparta left St. Petersburg in March and arrived in the Syrian port of Tartus in M