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Syria's Assad and his family are in Moscow after Russia granted them asylum, say Russian news agencies


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Syria's Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia and have been granted asylum by the Russian authorities, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing a Kremlin source. The Interfax news agency quoted the unnamed source as saying: "President Assad of Syria has arrived in Moscow.


The article from MSN discusses the recent developments concerning Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family, who have reportedly been granted asylum in Russia. According to Russian news agencies, Assad, along with his wife Asma and their children, arrived in Moscow following an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin. This move comes amidst ongoing conflicts and economic challenges in Syria, with Russia being a key ally providing military and political support to Assad's regime. The asylum could be seen as a strategic move to ensure the safety of Assad's family amid international pressures and potential threats. The article also touches on the broader geopolitical implications, including how this might affect the ongoing Syrian civil war and international relations, particularly with Western countries that have been critical of Assad's governance.

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