Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenkov stated that Syrian…
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenkov stated that Syrian authorities understand that Russia has provided former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with political asylum on humanitarian grounds and that Moscow will not reconsider its decision.
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- Russia will not review its decision to grant political asylum to former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad — ASTRA
- Russian Foreign Ministry rules out reviewing decision on granting asylum to Assad — Ведомости
- Moscow declares Damascus understands the unshakeability of the decision on Asad's asylum — Интерфакс
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