In a report posted on social media, President Bashar al-Assad departed from the Syrian capital Damascus on the morning of December 8 and headed to the Russian military base in coastal Latakia, from where he will begin the power struggle. He announced his intention to continue. .
“When terrorist forces invaded Damascus, in consultation with our Russian allies, I moved to Latakia to supervise combat operations,” he said.
President Bashar Al Assad's first statement. the dictator is in russia
As the statement shows, the former president's plan was only thwarted by a raid on the base that was followed by an “intensified drone attack.”
“Since there is no realistic possibility of leaving the base, Moscow has requested the command to organize an immediate evacuation to Russia,” the statement said.
At the same time, the dictator declared: “Contrary to my previous statements, I have no intention of leaving the country.”
The end of the Assad regime in Syria. President Vladimir Putin grants asylum
President al-Assad's statement on Monday is his first public statement since he was overthrown by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which currently holds power in Syria.
The dictator's escape from Syria finally ended his family's 50-year rule. He alone ruled this country for 24 years.
On December 9, the Kremlin announced that President Vladimir Putin had decided to grant asylum to Russia for al-Assad, who sent air force to Syria to fight back against rebels in 2015.
The Financial Times reported on Monday that al-Assad sent two tons of 500 euro and $100 banknotes to Moscow between 2018 and 2019, worth an estimated total of $250 million. Purchase of luxury real estate in Moscow by the Assad family.
Reuters reported last week that the deposed Syrian leader had told almost no one about his plans to go to Russia. Instead, advisors, officials, and even relatives were deceived or kept in the dark.
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