Russian naval buildup off Syria

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:baseOfOperations	Tartus naval facility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Russian naval buildup off Syria
gptkbp:involves	submarines warships supply ships
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean_Sea off the coast of Syria
gptkbp:notableEvent	2015 cruise missile strikes from warships 2016 deployment of Admiral Kuznetsov carrier group
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:Admiral_Grigorovich gptkb:Kilo-class_submarines gptkb:Moskva gptkb:Admiral_Kuznetsov gptkb:Pyotr_Velikiy
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:NATO gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Russian_Navy
gptkbp:purpose	support for Syrian government projection of Russian military power
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War gptkb:Russian_Ministry_of_Defence gptkb:Syrian_government Bashar al-Assad Russian intervention in the Syrian Civil War Russian military presence in the Mediterranean Russian–Syrian relations
gptkbp:startDate	2012
gptkbp:status	ongoing (as of 2024)
gptkbp:strategicImportance	access to Mediterranean Sea protection of Russian interests in Syria
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War_(naval_operations)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6