Oliver Alexander on Nostr: 35 hours after arriving at Tartus, the Russian Sparta continues sailing aimlessly 5NM ...

35 hours after arriving at Tartus, the Russian Sparta continues sailing aimlessly 5NM off sure, waiting for permission from the Syrian government to dock.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:re24z43mpixzjrgazz45yjuk/post/3lezuwu7kes2z

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The Russians not having gotten permission from the Syrian government to dock their ships at Tartus to evacuate helps explain why we are seeing so many evac flights out of Khmeimim. It is their only way out of Syria at the moment.

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