Washington PostPutin ally said to be in touch with Kremlin, Assad before his mercenaries attacked US troopsWashington PostA Russian oligarch believed to control the Russian mercenaries who attacked U.S. troops and their allies in Syria this month was in close touch with Kremlin and Syrian officials in the days and weeks before and after the assault, according to U.S ...WaPo: Key Russian oligarch in touch with Russia, Assad before mercenaries attacked US troopsCNNCaroline Glick: Unlike Obama, Trump Walks the Walk on RussiaBreitbart NewsPentagon not sure if Russians were part of attack in Syria; others areTalk Media NewsAxios -ABC News -The Hill -Middle East Forumall 15 news articles »