Syria's Assad is in Moscow after deal on military bases, says Russian state media

[Bangkok Post] - 12/9/2024

Syria's former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds, a Kremlin source told Russian news agencies on Sunday, and a deal has been done to ensure the safety of Russian military bases.



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