Syria recognized the independence of Ukraine on 28 December 1991. The countries established diplomatic relations on 31 March 1992. [2]With the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, Ba'athist Syria became even closer politically to the Russian Federation.Due to Ba'athist Syria's recognition of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, bilateral relations were frozen.

Dec 30, 2024 · Syria hopes for “strategic partnerships” with Ukraine, its newly appointed foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, told his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, in Damascus on Monday.

Dec 30, 2024 · Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha paid an unexpected visit to the Syrian capital. He met with former rebels and the leadership of the transitional Syrian administration now - its leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir, and Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaybani.

Dec 2, 2024 · The Syrian rebels' stunning offensive and capture of Aleppo has sparked rumours that Ukraine played a role in helping plan the operation against the Russian-allied Damascus government.

Jan 3, 2025 · Ukraine has pledged its support for the interim government in Syria after Kyiv's foreign minister met with his new Syrian counterpart during a visit to Damascus.

DAMASCUS, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Syria hopes for strategic partnerships with Ukraine, its new foreign minister told his Ukrainian counterpart on Monday, as Kyiv moves to build ties with the new ...

Dec 11, 2024 · Ukrainian intelligence supplied Syrian rebels with about 150 drones and 20 drone operators last month, shortly before the offensive that toppled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad last week, The...

Jan 2, 2025 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was preparing to re-establish diplomatic ties with Syria, less than a month after the overthrow of the Russia-backed government in Damascus.

Dec 30, 2024 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sent his foreign and agriculture ministers to meet Syria’s new leaders in a diplomatic drive to benefit from Moscow’s loss of influence in the...

Dec 26, 2024 · Coverage of the Syrian intervention helped shape expectations for the “special military operation” in Ukraine as a swift victory somewhere far away, a quick source of pride that required few societal sacrifices or the involvement of nonprofessional soldiers.