Russia needs Syria as a warm water port and to protect their gas monopoly into Europe as Syria is the only viable alternative path for a new gas pipeline.
Obviously this action wasn't an end game but one of many soon to be actions designed to displace Assad.
Russia isn't stupid, they can only win if they play the long game.
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