DamascusRussia’s only Mediterranean bases get a 3-month deadline.

Syria reclaims civilian control while Moscow’s basing rights outlive Assad’s fall.

Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base become joint “training centres” under an 18-month-negotiated memorandum, SANA said.

Damascus takes over Tartus port’s commercial berths first, before the transition completes.

Sources: Al Jazeera Online, Financial Times News, NDTV, TASS