Murhaf Abu Kasra
Murhaf Abu Kasra is the current Minister of Defense in the transitional government of Syria, which came into power after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024. He has been involved in discussions regarding the future of Russian military bases in Syria, indicating a willingness to allow their continued presence if it benefits the Syrian state. His role is critical in navigating the complex geopolitical landscape following the regime change, as he strives to ensure the security and sovereignty of the nation during a period of significant transition.
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Murhaf Abu Kasra is the Minister of Defense of Syria who was part of the delegation to Moscow.
Зачем президент аш-Шараа прилетел в Москву во второй раз за три месяца — РБК
Russia· 2026-01-28
Murhaf Abu Kasra is the Syrian Minister of Defense who negotiated a comprehensive ceasefire.
Владата на Сирија и Курдите постигнаа договор за сеопфатно примирје
North Macedonia· 2025-10-07
Murhaf Abu Kasra announced a ceasefire in Es-Suwayda after negotiations with local elders.
Израиль нанес удары по сирийским войскам: 15 июля 2025, 18:53
Kazakhstan· 2025-07-15
Murhaf Abu Kasra is the Syrian Minister of Defense who met with an official British delegation.
Británia obnoví diplomatické vzťahy so Sýriou
Slovakia· 2025-07-05
Murhaf Abu Kasra is the defense minister responsible for security in Syria.
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Switzerland· 2025-06-06
Murhaf Abu Kasra is the new defense minister of Syria who indicated readiness to maintain Russian military bases in Syria.
Rossiya Bashar Asadni topshirishdan bosh tortdi — Suriyaning yangi prezidenti – Gazeta.uz
Uzbekistan· 2025-04-24
Murhaf Abu Kasra has been appointed as the new Minister of Defense.
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Sri Lanka· 2025-04-05
Murhaf Abu Kasra retained his position as Minister of Defense.
Президент Сирии представил новое правительство страны: 30 марта 2025, 11:18Kazakhstan· 2025-03-30
Murhaf Abú Kasra will continue to serve as the Minister of Defense.
Sýria má novú prechodnú vládu, jediná žena v nej bude kresťankaSlovakia· 2025-03-29
Murhaf Abu Kasra stated that military bases could remain if they benefit the country.
Власти Сирии заявили, что судьбу отношений с Россией решит народ — РБКRussia· 2025-02-15Minister of Defense of the transitional period in Syria, Murhaf Abu Kasra, stated that Syria would allow Russia to keep military bases if it benefits Damascus.
Путин и новый президент Сирии провели телефонный разговор — РБКRussia· 2025-02-12
Murhaf Abu Kasra, the head of the Syrian Ministry of Defense during the transitional period, stated that Syria would allow Russia to keep military bases if it benefits Damascus.
Путин и новый президент Сирии провели телефонный разговор — РБКRussia· 2025-02-12