Putin gave shelter to Bashar al-Assad: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country to Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin Has given political shelter to Assad and his family.
Earlier there was speculation that Assad’s plane had lost radar contact and there was a possibility of the plane crashing, but now it has been confirmed that Bashar al-Assad has reached Russia. On the other hand, the army confirmed that Assad has left the country and said that the President’s power has ended.
Celebrated victory by firing
There was a fight for control between rebel groups and the army in Syria for the last 11 days, rebel fighters also captured the capital Damascus on Sunday, they are celebrating the victory by firing in the streets.
Information has been received from the flight tracker that Assad’s plane has reached Moscow after taking off from Latakia, Syria. According to data from the Flightradar website, a Russian military plane took off from Latakia and reached Moscow on Sunday.
Army confirmed to leave the country
Russia said on Sunday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has stepped down and left the country after ordering a peaceful transfer of power.
Russia operates Hmeimim Air Base in Syria’s Latakia province, which it has used in the past to conduct airstrikes against rebels. On the other hand, the Syrian army confirmed that Assad has left the country and said that the president’s power has ended.