Freight to Syria increases as Russia steps up support for Assad
Food, fuel and military equipment most likely cargo say sources
More than 100 cargo vessels have reached Syria in recent weeks in the biggest build-up in shipping for over a year.
The developments come as Russia steps up its support for ally President Bashar al-Assad, according to a Reuters report.
The last time there was intense maritime activity in Syrian waters in a short space of time was in early 2014 when Russia bolstered supplies to Assad to support a previous push by ...
