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Russia Takes Over Third U.S. Base in SyriaRussian military police have taken over another base that was recently abandoned by the United States in northern Syria, the state-run TASS news agency reported Thursday.U.S. troops reportedly held the former school building as a base north of Raqqa, the former de facto capital of the Islamic State terrorist group, until “days ago.†Russian television showed soldiers hoisting the national flag on its rooftop and armored vehicles assembling nearby.“The unit will be deployed by day’s end and we’ll start patrols today,†TASS quoted Russian military police officer Arman Mambetov as saying.Read more at: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/12/26/russia-takes-over-third-us-base-syria-a68751